Crime & Safety Overview
Safety: People
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Safety: Property
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Wonthaggi has Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Theft the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have decreased by 16.42%, and Property crime rates have increased by 10.72%.
As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.
Violent Crime
Greater Crime Rate (Benchmark)
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | State VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 917.2 | 467 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 897.3 | 246.8 |
| Assault | 2,512.5 | 691.3 |
| Robbery | 139.6 | 45.4 |
| Total | 4,466.6 | 1,450.5 |
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Property Crime
Greater Crime Rate (Benchmark)
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | State VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 4,825.5 | 2,932.9 |
| Burglary | 917.2 | 641.5 |
| Property Damage | 1,774.7 | 652.4 |
| Arson | 99.7 | 42.4 |
| Total | 7,617.1 | 4,269.2 |
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Key Statistics
Violent Crime Ranked:
662 / 679
Property Crime Ranked:
609 / 685