NT · Litchfield Council
Weddell, NT, 0822
Current weather
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Suburb snapshot
Weddell is a small locality in the Litchfield area, home to around 61 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 147 offences in 12 months ending 2026-04 with rising year-on-year trends (+6%), and roughly 2409.8 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 61
- Median age
- 43
- Median household income / week
- $1,562
- Dwelling vacancy
- 11.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 3 of 27
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Employment rate
- 61.1%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 9 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (12 months ending 2026-04)
- 147
- Against the person
- 51
- Against property
- 96
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 2,409.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 1 residents
- State safety percentile
- 63.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +5.8%
Most common offence types
- 021 Serious Assault22
- 023 Common Assault7
- 031 Sexual Assault Of An Adult6
- 07* Other Theft61
- 11 Property Damage Offences26
Data sources & freshness
- NT Police crime statistics (reporting region / SA2) — Northern Territory Police · Period: 12 months ending 2025-04 → 12 months ending 2026-04; 12 months ending 2026-04 · Updated on site · Monthly CSV; regional totals where suburb-level data unavailable
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 5/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Recent changes
- 021 Serious Assaultcrime22
- 023 Common Assaultcrime7
- 031 Sexual Assault Of An Adultcrime6
- 07* Other Theftcrime61
- 11 Property Damage Offencescrime26
Data sources & freshness
- NT Police crime statistics (reporting region / SA2) — Northern Territory Police · Updated on site · Monthly CSV; regional totals where suburb-level data unavailable