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Crime rate in North Wonthaggi, VIC, Australia, 3995

Suburb in Bass Coast

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,475 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.17 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 185 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 53.24 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 32 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 90 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.21 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
25.90 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
78.04% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
71.35% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year North Wonthaggi crime trends

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North Wonthaggi crime compared

Top crime types in North Wonthaggi:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 48 reported cases of Theft.

    48

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 32 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    32

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 32 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    32

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 23 reported cases of Property damage.

    23

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 19 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    19

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 9 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • North Wonthaggi

    1 in 109

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 109

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • North Wonthaggi

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in North Wonthaggi your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does North Wonthaggi rank in crime?

North Wonthaggi suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is North Wonthaggi a safe suburb?

North Wonthaggi suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in North Wonthaggi?

The top crime types in North Wonthaggi are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in North Wonthaggi?

48 Theft cases were reported in North Wonthaggi in 2023.

Is crime increasing in North Wonthaggi?

Crime in North Wonthaggi has increased by 27.59% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in North Wonthaggi in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in North Wonthaggi in 2023.

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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