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Crime rate in Wangaratta South, VIC, Australia, 3678

Suburb in Wangaratta

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 550 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 49.50 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 28 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 50.91 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 16 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.27 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
29.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
71.02% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
74.08% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wangaratta South crime trends

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Wangaratta South crime compared

Top crime types in Wangaratta South:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 12 reported cases of Theft.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wangaratta South

    1 in 138

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 138

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Wangaratta South

    1 in 34

    In 2025 in Wangaratta South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wangaratta South rank in crime?

Wangaratta South suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wangaratta South a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wangaratta South?

The top crime types in Wangaratta South are Theft, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Wangaratta South?

12 Theft cases were reported in Wangaratta South in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Wangaratta South?

Crime in Wangaratta South has increased by 12% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Wangaratta South in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wangaratta South in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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