Crime in Pilbara
Reported offences in the Pilbara police district, from WA Police data. Showing the 12 months to Mar 2026 and the trend since 2007.
10,413
offences (last 12 mo)
16,184
per 100k residents
#17
of areas ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Pilbara.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 10,413 total.
547
Break-ins
250
Vehicle theft
1,215
Other theft
1,346
Property damage
301
Fraud
112
Handling stolen goods
2,829
Assault
400
Sexual offences
24
Robbery
717
Other against the person
1
Homicide
2,671
Other offences
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole police district, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Western Australia Police Force crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).