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Crime rate in Weston (ACT), ACT, Australia, 2611

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,000

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.85 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    414

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    103.50

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    41

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

  • Property Crimes
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    184

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    10.25

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    46.00

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    80.09%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    84.73%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 182 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    182

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 91 cases of Theft.

    91

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 52 cases of Property damage.

    52

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 31 cases of Assault and related offences.

    31

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 27 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    27

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 14 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    14

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 6 cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 5 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 4 cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Weston (ACT)

    1 in 98

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 98

  • ACT

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Weston (ACT)

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in Weston (ACT) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • ACT

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Weston (ACT) rank in crime?

Weston (ACT) suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Weston (ACT) a safe suburb?

Weston (ACT) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Weston (ACT)?

The top crime types in Weston (ACT) are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Weston (ACT)?

182 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Weston (ACT) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Weston (ACT)?

Crime in Weston (ACT) has decreased by 27.24% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Weston (ACT) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Weston (ACT) 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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