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Crime rate in Waggrakine, WA, Australia, 6530

Suburb in Greater Geraldton

Crime Rank: 71/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,679

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    31.19 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    395

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    147.44

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    174

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

  • Property Crimes
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    110

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    64.95

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    41.06

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    97.71%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    82.52%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 161 cases of Assault and related offences.

    161

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 68 cases of Property damage.

    68

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 44 cases of Breaches of orders.

    44

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 40 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    40

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 23 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    23

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 22 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    22

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 15 cases of Theft.

    15

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 12 cases of Sexual offences.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 5 cases of Deception.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 3 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Waggrakine there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Waggrakine

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Waggrakine your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 15

  • WA

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • 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

  • Waggrakine

    1 in 24

    In 2023 in Waggrakine your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Waggrakine rank in crime?

Waggrakine suburb is ranked 71/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Waggrakine a safe suburb?

Waggrakine suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Waggrakine?

The top crime types in Waggrakine are Assault and related offences, Property damage, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Waggrakine?

161 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Waggrakine in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Waggrakine?

Crime in Waggrakine has increased by 42.09% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Waggrakine in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Waggrakine 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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