| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
50,027 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
42.88 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
4,114 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
82.24 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
471 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
2,298 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
9.41 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
45.94 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
76.45% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
84.53% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Werribee there were 1,564 reported cases of Theft.
1,564
In 2025 in Werribee there were 604 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
604
In 2025 in Werribee there were 446 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
446
In 2025 in Werribee there were 367 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
367
In 2025 in Werribee there were 343 reported cases of Property damage.
343
In 2025 in Werribee there were 157 reported cases of Deception.
157
In 2025 in Werribee there were 110 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
110
In 2025 in Werribee there were 102 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
102
In 2025 in Werribee there were 93 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
93
In 2025 in Werribee there were 89 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
89
In 2025 in Werribee there were 81 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
81
In 2025 in Werribee there were 37 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
37
In 2025 in Werribee there were 25 reported cases of Robbery.
25
In 2025 in Werribee there were 25 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
25
In 2025 in Werribee there were 24 reported cases of Arson.
24
In 2025 in Werribee there were 21 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
21
In 2025 in Werribee there were 13 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
13
In 2025 in Werribee there were 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
9
In 2025 in Werribee there were 2 reported cases of Public security offences.
2
In 2025 in Werribee there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
1 in 106
In 2025 in Werribee your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106
1 in 130
In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 22
In 2025 in Werribee your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 23
In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Werribee suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Werribee suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Werribee are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.
1,564 Theft cases were reported in Werribee in 2025.
Crime in Werribee has decreased by 8.35% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Werribee 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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