Crime Dashboard - Wangaratta (Vic.)
Victoria • Suburb • 2022-24
Crime summary
Crime rank by crime type
Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Crime statistics summary
Crime | Count | Rate1 | Percentile2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 59 | 659 | 58 |
| motor vehicle | 90 | 574 | 34 |
| violent | 234 | 4,519 | 86 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Surrounding areas
Crime trends
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Period comparisons
Crime | 2022-241 | 2020-221 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 659 | 432 | 52.4% |
| motor vehicle | 574 | 520 | 10.3% |
| violent | 4,519 | 5,001 | -9.6% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 52.4% to 659 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 10.3% to 574 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 9.6% to 4,519 incidents per 100,000 residents.
Area comparisons
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Comparative statistics
Crime | Wangaratta (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 659 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 574 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 4,519 | 2,865 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Wangaratta (Vic.) was 8.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 10.8% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wangaratta (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wangaratta (Vic.) was 47.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 44.6% lower than the national average.
- around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wangaratta (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Wangaratta (Vic.) was 57.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 59.7% higher than the national average.
- around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wangaratta (Vic.).