Crime Dashboard - Wee Waa
New South Wales • 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 | 31 | 3,173 | 99 |
| motor vehicle | 12 | 1,534 | 81 |
| violent | 81 | 5,226 | 89 |
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 | 3,173 | 2,743 | 15.7% |
| motor vehicle | 1,534 | 2,513 | -39.0% |
| violent | 5,226 | 6,897 | -24.2% |
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 15.7% to 3,173 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 39.0% to 1,534 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 24.2% to 5,226 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 | Wee Waa1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 3,173 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,534 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 5,226 | 2,383 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Wee Waa was 480.2% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 329.7% higher than the national average.
- around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wee Waa.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wee Waa was 113.6% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 48.0% higher than the national average.
- around 81% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wee Waa.
- the rate of violent crime in Wee Waa was 119.3% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 84.7% higher than the national average.
- around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wee Waa.