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Crime rate in Wahgunyah, VIC, Australia, 3687

Suburb in Indigo

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,061

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    36.56 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    41

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    38.64

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    6

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

  • Property Crimes
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    15

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.66

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.14

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    68.49%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    54.56%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wahgunyah crime trends

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Wahgunyah crime compared

Top crime types in Wahgunyah:


  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 11 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 8 reported cases of Theft.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wahgunyah

    1 in 177

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 177

  • 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

  • Wahgunyah

    1 in 71

    In 2023 in Wahgunyah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 71

  • 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 Wahgunyah rank in crime?

Wahgunyah suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wahgunyah a safe suburb?

Wahgunyah suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wahgunyah?

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

What is the most reported crime in Wahgunyah?

11 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Wahgunyah in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wahgunyah?

Crime in Wahgunyah has decreased by 6.82% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wahgunyah in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wahgunyah 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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