4,103
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
9.29 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
230
Total number of crimes in the LGA
56.06
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
39
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
74
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
9.51
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
18.04
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
46.48%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
21.53%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Weipa there were 54 cases of Transport regulation offences.
54
In 2023 in Weipa there were 38 cases of Assault and related offences.
38
In 2023 in Weipa there were 31 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
31
In 2023 in Weipa there were 28 cases of Theft.
28
In 2023 in Weipa there were 22 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
22
In 2023 in Weipa there were 18 cases of Property damage.
18
In 2023 in Weipa there were 11 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
11
In 2023 in Weipa there were 6 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
6
In 2023 in Weipa there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.
5
In 2023 in Weipa there were 5 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
5
In 2023 in Weipa there were 4 cases of Deception.
4
In 2023 in Weipa there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
3
In 2023 in Weipa there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.
2
In 2023 in Weipa there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
2
In 2023 in Weipa there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 105
In 2023 in Weipa your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 105
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 55
In 2023 in Weipa your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 55
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
Weipa lga is ranked 32/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Weipa lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Weipa are Transport regulation offences, Assault and related offences, Disorderly and offensive conduct.
54 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Weipa in 2023.
Crime in Weipa has decreased by 23.33% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Weipa in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Weipa is Nanum, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Weipa is Evans Landing, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Weipa by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Nanum, Trunding and Rocky Point (Weipa - 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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