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Crime rate in Wangan, QLD, Australia, 4871

Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 612 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.34 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 20 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 32.68 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.17 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
43.38% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wangan crime trends

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Wangan crime compared

Top crime types in Wangan:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wangan there were 7 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Wangan there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wangan there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wangan there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    2

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wangan there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wangan

    1 in 0

    In 2023 in Wangan your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • 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

  • Wangan

    1 in 122

    In 2023 in Wangan your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 122

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • 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 Wangan rank in crime?

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

Is Wangan a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wangan?

The top crime types in Wangan are Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Wangan?

7 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Wangan in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wangan?

Crime in Wangan has decreased by 23.08% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wangan in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wangan 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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