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Crime rate in Werribee South, VIC, Australia, 3030

Suburb in Wyndham

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,392 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 36.94 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 151 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 63.13 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 12 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 97 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.02 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
40.55 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
68.92% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
81.34% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Werribee South crime trends

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Werribee South crime compared

Top crime types in Werribee South:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 56 reported cases of Theft.

    56

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 29 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 16 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    16

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Werribee South there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Werribee South

    1 in 199

    In 2024 in Werribee South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 199

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Werribee South

    1 in 25

    In 2024 in Werribee South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 Werribee South rank in crime?

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

Is Werribee South a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Werribee South?

The top crime types in Werribee South are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Werribee South?

56 Theft cases were reported in Werribee South in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Werribee South?

Crime in Werribee South has increased by 11.03% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Werribee South in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Werribee South in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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