14,407
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
5.58 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
974
Total number of crimes in the suburb
67.61
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
71
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
594
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
4.93
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
41.23
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
65.86%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
82.55%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 392 cases of Theft.
392
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 144 cases of Breaches of orders.
144
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 121 cases of Property damage.
121
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 77 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
77
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 69 cases of Assault and related offences.
69
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 32 cases of Deception.
32
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 25 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
25
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 20 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
20
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 18 cases of Other crimes against the person.
18
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 18 cases of Drug use and possession.
18
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 12 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
12
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 12 cases of Public nuisance offences.
12
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 10 cases of Justice procedures offences.
10
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 7 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
7
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 6 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
6
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 4 cases of Arson.
4
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 4 cases of Transport regulation offences.
4
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 2 cases of Robbery.
2
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1
1 in 203
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 203
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 24
In 2023 in Williamstown (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24
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
Williamstown (Vic.) suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Williamstown (Vic.) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Williamstown (Vic.) are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.
392 Theft cases were reported in Williamstown (Vic.) in 2023.
Crime in Williamstown (Vic.) has increased by 10.18% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Williamstown (Vic.) 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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