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Crime rate in Woodend (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3442

Suburb in Macedon Ranges

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,732 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 69.51 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 245 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 36.39 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 21 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 142 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
56.84% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.49% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Woodend (Vic.) crime trends

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Woodend (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Woodend (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 113 reported cases of Theft.

    113

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 30 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    30

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 20 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    20

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 13 reported cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Woodend (Vic.)

    1 in 321

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 321

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Woodend (Vic.)

    1 in 47

    In 2025 in Woodend (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 47

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Woodend (Vic.) rank in crime?

Woodend (Vic.) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Woodend (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Woodend (Vic.) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Woodend (Vic.)?

The top crime types in Woodend (Vic.) are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Woodend (Vic.)?

113 Theft cases were reported in Woodend (Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Woodend (Vic.)?

Crime in Woodend (Vic.) has increased by 13.43% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Woodend (Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Woodend (Vic.) 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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