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Crime rate in Waaia, VIC, Australia, 3637

Suburb in Moira

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    420

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    72.66 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    19

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    45.24

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    2

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    13

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    4.76

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    30.95

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    65.2%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    75.87%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 5 cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 5 cases of Theft.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 3 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 2 cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 1 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Waaia there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Waaia

    1 in 210

    In 2023 in Waaia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 210

  • 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

  • Waaia

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in Waaia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Waaia rank in crime?

Waaia suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Waaia a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Waaia?

The top crime types in Waaia are Property damage, Theft, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Waaia?

5 Property damage cases were reported in Waaia in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Waaia?

Crime in Waaia has increased by 216.67% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Waaia in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Waaia 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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