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Crime rate in Wee Waa, NSW, Australia, 2388

Suburb in Narrabri

Crime Rank: 47/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,034

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    934.82 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    347

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    170.60

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    58

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

  • Property Crimes
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    158

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    28.52

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    77.68

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    94.03%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    92.21%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 60 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    60

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 55 cases of Theft.

    55

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 47 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    47

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 46 cases of Assault and related offences.

    46

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 36 cases of Property damage.

    36

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 26 cases of Deception.

    26

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 21 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 12 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 11 cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 7 cases of Arson.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 7 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 6 cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 5 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Wee Waa there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wee Waa

    1 in 35

    In 2023 in Wee Waa your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 35

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • 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

  • Wee Waa

    1 in 13

    In 2023 in Wee Waa your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 13

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wee Waa rank in crime?

Wee Waa suburb is ranked 47/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wee Waa a safe suburb?

Wee Waa suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wee Waa?

The top crime types in Wee Waa are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Wee Waa?

60 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Wee Waa in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wee Waa?

Crime in Wee Waa has increased by 16.05% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wee Waa in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wee Waa 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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