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Crime rate in Wyee, NSW, Australia, 2259

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,909

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    50.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    225

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    77.35

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    42

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

  • Property Crimes
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    82

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.44

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    28.19

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    85.94%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    73.59%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 42 cases of Theft.

    42

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 30 cases of Deception.

    30

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 29 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    29

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 27 cases of Property damage.

    27

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 24 cases of Assault and related offences.

    24

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 23 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    23

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 14 cases of Sexual offences.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 9 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 5 cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 4 cases of Arson.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 3 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 3 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wyee there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wyee

    1 in 69

    In 2023 in Wyee your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 69

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • 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

  • Wyee

    1 in 35

    In 2023 in Wyee your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 35

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • 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 Wyee rank in crime?

Wyee suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wyee a safe suburb?

Wyee suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Wyee?

The top crime types in Wyee are Theft, Deception, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Wyee?

42 Theft cases were reported in Wyee in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wyee?

Crime in Wyee has increased by 7.66% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wyee in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wyee 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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