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Crime rate in Wodonga, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 41/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 43,432 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 464.15 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,548 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 81.69 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 367 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,869 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
43.03 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
53.92% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
67.4% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Wodonga crime trends

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Wodonga crime compared

Top crime types in Wodonga:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 1,185 reported cases of Theft.

    1,185

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 546 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    546

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 356 reported cases of Property damage.

    356

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 350 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    350

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 284 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    284

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 181 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    181

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 121 reported cases of Deception.

    121

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 112 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    112

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 92 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    92

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 66 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    66

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 65 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    65

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 44 reported cases of Arson.

    44

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 43 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    43

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 25 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    25

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 23 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    23

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 17 reported cases of Robbery.

    17

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 16 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    16

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 15 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    15

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1

  • Regulatory driving offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 1 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Wodonga there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wodonga

    1 in 118

    In 2024 in Wodonga your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 118

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Wodonga

    1 in 23

    In 2024 in Wodonga your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wodonga rank in crime?

Wodonga lga is ranked 41/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wodonga a safe lga?

Wodonga lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wodonga?

The top crime types in Wodonga are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Wodonga?

1,185 Theft cases were reported in Wodonga in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Wodonga?

Crime in Wodonga has increased by 14.49% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Wodonga in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wodonga in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Wodonga?

The least safe suburb in Wodonga is Wodonga, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Wodonga?

The safest suburb in Wodonga is Staghorn Flat, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Wodonga crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Wodonga by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wodonga, Barnawartha North and Ebden.


Suburbs in Wodonga

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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