Suburb · VIC · 2022 data

Wonnangatta, VIC

In 2022, police recorded 2 offences in Wonnangatta.

177.2 km²
Not ranked

Wonnangatta has too few residents. Below 300, a few incidents swing the per-person rate wildly, so we show counts but don't rank it.

All offences
2
2022
Crimes / 1,000
—
VIC avg 67.1
Violent / 1,000
—
2 offences · avg 11.7
Property / 1,000
—
0 offences · avg 33.9

Top crime types, 2022

Other crimes against the person
2

Trend

TotalViolentdashed = projection
0122022

Recorded offences per year. Projection is a simple linear trend, not a forecast of individual risk.

Vs state & national

per 1,000 residents
WonnangattaState
All offences
Wonnangatta
—
State
67.1
Violent
Wonnangatta
—
State
11.7
Property
Wonnangatta
—
State
33.9

Nearby suburbs

  1. Howitt Plains13.8 km not ranked compare
  2. Selwyn18.2 km not ranked compare
  3. Merrijig27.2 km not ranked compare
  4. Bright29.4 km 41 compare
  5. Freeburgh29.4 km not ranked compare
  6. Harrietville29.4 km 3 compare
  7. Smoko29.4 km not ranked compare
  8. Hotham Heights29.4 km not ranked compare

Housing, rent and growth

Growth & new homes

ABS Regional Population · Building Approvals
MeasureValuevs other VIC areas
Population growth, 5 years
2020–2025
+2.7% higher than 55%
Population growth, last year
2024–2025
+0.9% higher than 51%
New homes approved, 12 months
12 months to Aug 2026
26 higher than 32%
New homes approved per 1,000 residents
12 months to Aug 2026
2.9 higher than 37%

ABS publishes these for larger areas: figures are for “Bright - Mount Beauty”, which contains this suburb. Approvals are dwellings approved, not yet built. Growth and new supply are change indicators, not a price forecast.

Common questions about Wonnangatta

Where does this data come from?

Official recorded-crime statistics published by state police and crime statistics agencies, divided by 2021 Census or ABS population estimates. See the methodology page for details.

Data notes

  • Population is estimated (medium confidence) from the ABS 2021 Census.
  • Recorded crime counts offences reported to or detected by police where they occurred. That includes offences against visitors and businesses, so busy centres score higher than their resident risk.
  • States classify offences differently, so ranks compare areas within the same state.