476,196
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
1,958.44 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
31,757
Total number of crimes in the LGA
66.69
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
2,456
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
15,910
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
5.16
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
33.41
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
18.71%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
61.17%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 9,900 cases of Theft.
9,900
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 4,431 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
4,431
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 3,732 cases of Transport regulation offences.
3,732
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 2,522 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
2,522
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 2,433 cases of Property damage.
2,433
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 2,249 cases of Assault and related offences.
2,249
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 2,042 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
2,042
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 1,309 cases of Deception.
1,309
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 942 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
942
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 705 cases of Other crimes against the person.
705
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 581 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
581
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 340 cases of Public nuisance offences.
340
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 199 cases of Robbery.
199
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 190 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
190
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 113 cases of Arson.
113
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 61 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
61
In 2023 in Moreton Bay there were 8 cases of Homicide and related offences.
8
1 in 194
In 2023 in Moreton Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 194
1 in 131
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 30
In 2023 in Moreton Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30
1 in 22
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Moreton Bay lga is ranked 29/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Moreton Bay lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Moreton Bay are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Transport regulation offences.
9,900 Theft cases were reported in Moreton Bay in 2023.
Crime in Moreton Bay has increased by 10.1% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 8 Homicide and related offences cases in Moreton Bay in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Moreton Bay is Caboolture, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Moreton Bay is Yugar, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Moreton Bay by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Caboolture, Brendale and Redcliffe (Qld).
The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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