20,652
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
10.43 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
632
Total number of crimes in the suburb
30.60
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
48
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
426
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
2.32
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
20.63
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
56.04%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
64.95%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 236 cases of Theft.
236
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 132 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
132
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 51 cases of Property damage.
51
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 46 cases of Assault and related offences.
46
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 42 cases of Breaches of orders.
42
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 28 cases of Deception.
28
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 24 cases of Justice procedures offences.
24
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 23 cases of Other crimes against the person.
23
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 11 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
11
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 8 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
8
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 7 cases of Arson.
7
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 6 cases of Drug use and possession.
6
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 6 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
6
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.
5
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 2 cases of Robbery.
2
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
2
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
1
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
1
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1
1 in 430
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 430
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 48
In 2023 in Wheelers Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Wheelers Hill suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Wheelers Hill suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Wheelers Hill are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.
236 Theft cases were reported in Wheelers Hill in 2023.
Crime in Wheelers Hill has increased by 53.03% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wheelers Hill 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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