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Crime rate in Wattle Glen, VIC, Australia, 3096

Suburb in Nillumbik

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,911 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.99 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 33 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 17.27 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 21 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.09 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
10.99 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
53.96% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
48.05% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wattle Glen crime trends

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Wattle Glen crime compared

Top crime types in Wattle Glen:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 3 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wattle Glen

    1 in 478

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 478

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • 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

  • Wattle Glen

    1 in 91

    In 2024 in Wattle Glen your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 91

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • 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 Wattle Glen rank in crime?

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

Is Wattle Glen a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wattle Glen?

The top crime types in Wattle Glen are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Wattle Glen?

13 Theft cases were reported in Wattle Glen in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Wattle Glen?

Crime in Wattle Glen has increased by 57.14% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Wattle Glen in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wattle Glen 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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