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Crime rate in Wakeley, NSW, Australia, 2176

Suburb in Fairfield

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,893 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.63 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 234 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 47.82 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 34 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 105 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.95 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.46 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
70.77% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.44% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wakeley crime trends

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Wakeley crime compared

Top crime types in Wakeley:


  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 79 reported cases of Property damage.

    79

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 62 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    62

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 32 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    32

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 23 reported cases of Theft.

    23

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 11 reported cases of Deception.

    11

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 8 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Wakeley there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wakeley

    1 in 144

    In 2024 in Wakeley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 144

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Wakeley

    1 in 47

    In 2024 in Wakeley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 47

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wakeley rank in crime?

Wakeley suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wakeley a safe suburb?

Wakeley suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Wakeley?

The top crime types in Wakeley are Property damage, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Wakeley?

79 Property damage cases were reported in Wakeley in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Wakeley?

Crime in Wakeley has increased by 141.24% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Wakeley in 2024?

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

The data is based on annual 2024 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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