Is Broome Safe for Women? Crime Rate in Broome
Safety rating
Women living in Broome consider the safety level to be moderate, with an overall safety rating of 2.8 out of 5.
Crime rating
Women living in Broome consider the crime rate to be relatively low, with an overall crime rating of 1.7 out of 5.
Violence rating
On average 6.8% percentage of women in Australia have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at some time in their life, according to OECD Data.
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Crime & Safety Statistics
Safety rating: | 2.8/5 | Moderate |
Safety walking alone after dark: | N/A | Not enough data |
Safety using public transport: | N/A | Not enough data |
Crime rate: | 1.7/5 | Low |
Worries of being sexually harassed: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being sexually assaulted or raped: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being physically attacked: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of home broken and things stolen: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being mugged or robbed: | N/A | Not enough data |
Worries of being kidnapped or murdered: | N/A | Not enough data |
How safe is Broome?
Agnieszka
There is crime in Broome, but it is opportunistic. Indigenous crime is high, but it's usually between the members of the community. Indigenous people may come up asking you to buy alcohol but they're very polite about it (just nicely decline).
Posted: April 23, 2025Meet locals in Broome
Chiquita
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I love the outdoors and adventure. I'm from a small town in Western Australia and love the simple things in life.
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