Crime Dashboard - Weetangera

Australian Capital Territory • 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-ins91,26386
motor vehicle284853
violent101,39232

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-ins1,263934 35.3%
motor vehicle848672 26.1%
violent1,392564146.7%

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 35.3% to 1,263 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 26.1% to 848 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 146.7% to 1,392 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
Weetangera1
ACT1
Australia1
break-ins1,263978739
motor vehicle8481,3611,036
violent1,3922,5742,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Weetangera was 29.1% higher than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 71.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Weetangera.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Weetangera was 37.7% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 18.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 53% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Weetangera.
  • the rate of violent crime in Weetangera was 45.9% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 50.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Weetangera.