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Crime rate in 4272 Post Code, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 42.2/100

(42.2% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,105 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 42.45 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 177 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 21.84 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 13 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 87 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.60 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
10.73 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
11.58% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
18.22% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 4272 crime trends

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post code 4272 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 4272:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 42 reported cases of Theft.

    42

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 29 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 25 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    25

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 17 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    17

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 13 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 11 reported cases of Deception.

    11

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 10 reported cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 5 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 4272 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 4272

    1 in 623

    In 2025 in 4272 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 623

  • QLD

    1 in 120

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 4272

    1 in 93

    In 2025 in 4272 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 93

  • QLD

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 4272 rank in crime?

4272 postcode is ranked 42.2/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 4272 a safe postcode?

4272 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 4272?

The top crime types in 4272 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in 4272?

42 Theft cases were reported in 4272 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 4272?

Crime in 4272 has decreased by 29.48% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 4272 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 4272 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 4272?

The least safe suburb in 4272 is Tamborine Mountain, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 4272?

The safest suburb in 4272 is Tamborine Mountain, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 4272 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 4272 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Tamborine Mountain.


Suburbs in Post Code 4272

The data is based on annual 2025 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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