67,297
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
4,058.18 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
7,217
Total number of crimes in the LGA
107.24
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
1,245
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
2,640
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
18.50
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
39.23
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
75.25%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
67.81%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 1,349 cases of Theft.
1,349
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 1,007 cases of Justice procedures offences.
1,007
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 986 cases of Assault and related offences.
986
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 691 cases of Property damage.
691
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 569 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
569
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 547 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
547
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 374 cases of Deception.
374
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 330 cases of Drug use and possession.
330
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 263 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
263
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 216 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
216
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 211 cases of Sexual offences.
211
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 211 cases of Public nuisance offences.
211
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 130 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
130
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 109 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
109
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 53 cases of Arson.
53
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 48 cases of Other drug offences.
48
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 42 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
42
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 34 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
34
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 13 cases of Transport regulation offences.
13
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 12 cases of Other crimes against the person.
12
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 10 cases of Robbery.
10
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 8 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
8
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga there were 4 cases of Abduction and related offences.
4
1 in 54
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 54
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 25
In 2023 in Wagga Wagga your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Wagga Wagga lga is ranked 69/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Wagga Wagga lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Wagga Wagga are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
1,349 Theft cases were reported in Wagga Wagga in 2023.
Crime in Wagga Wagga has decreased by 4.95% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wagga Wagga in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Wagga Wagga is Big Springs, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Wagga Wagga is Wagga Wagga, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Wagga Wagga by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Big Springs, Belfrayden and Currawarna.
The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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