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Crime rate in Wells Crossing, NSW, Australia, 2460

Suburb in Clarence Valley

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 212 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 27.72 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 18 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 84.91 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 10 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.43 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
47.17 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
76.49% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
84.99% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wells Crossing crime trends

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Wells Crossing crime compared

Top crime types in Wells Crossing:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wells Crossing

    1 in 106

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • 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

  • Wells Crossing

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in Wells Crossing your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • 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 Wells Crossing rank in crime?

Wells Crossing suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wells Crossing a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wells Crossing?

The top crime types in Wells Crossing are Theft, Arson, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Wells Crossing?

5 Theft cases were reported in Wells Crossing in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Wells Crossing?

Crime in Wells Crossing has increased by 100% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Wells Crossing in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wells Crossing 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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