4Byford
Byford, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Western Australia · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 1112 places in Western Australia (10 = lowest crime). 109 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 31,767 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 18,878
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by WA Police Force (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 3.3 |
| Includes attempted murder and driving causing death. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Recent sexual offences | 26 | 137.7 | 202.5 |
| Historical sexual offences | 27 | 143 | 80.5 |
| Reported in this period, committed more than a year earlier. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Family assault | 198 | 1,048.8 | 1,384.1 |
| Non-family assault | 89 | 471.4 | 700.9 |
| Family threatening behaviour | 51 | 270.2 | 434.7 |
| Non-family threatening behaviour | 40 | 211.9 | 281.3 |
| Deprivation of liberty | 1 | 5.3 | 12.9 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 8 | 42.4 | 55.2 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 56 | 296.6 | 476.3 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 21 | 111.2 | 180.4 |
| Stealing | 222 | 1,176 | 2,651.5 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 152 | 805.2 | 1,300.5 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage | 147 | 778.7 | 1,108.4 |
| Arson | 5 | 26.5 | 40 |
| Graffiti | 7 | 37.1 | 49.6 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 22 | 116.5 | 709.8 |
Source: WA Police Force, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 53 |
| Violence | 379 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 299 |
| Drugs | 152 |
| Damage and public order | 159 |
| Other | 22 |
Questions about crime in Byford
- Is Byford safe?
- Byford: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 1112 places in Western Australia (10 = lowest crime). 109 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Byford?
- Byford: Weighted crime: 31,767 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Byford?
- Recorded homicides in Byford (12 months to June 2026): 0.
