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Crime rate in 4717 Post Code, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 64.2/100

(64.2% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,702 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 657.32 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 611 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 129.94 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 68 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 278 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
14.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
59.12 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
78.84% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
88.29% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 4717 crime trends

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post code 4717 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 4717:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 113 reported cases of Theft.

    113

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 78 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    78

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 72 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    72

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 67 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    67

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 66 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    66

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 58 reported cases of Property damage.

    58

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 49 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    49

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 29 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    29

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 28 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    28

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 16 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 11 reported cases of Deception.

    11

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 11 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 10 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    10

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 4717 there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 4717

    1 in 69

    In 2025 in 4717 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 69

  • 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

  • 4717

    1 in 17

    In 2025 in 4717 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • 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 4717 rank in crime?

4717 postcode is ranked 64.2/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 4717 a safe postcode?

4717 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 4717?

The top crime types in 4717 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in 4717?

113 Theft cases were reported in 4717 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 4717?

Crime in 4717 has decreased by 1.93% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 4717 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 4717 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 4717?

The least safe suburb in 4717 is Blackwater, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 4717?

The safest suburb in 4717 is Blackwater, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 4717 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 4717 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Blackwater.


Suburbs in Post Code 4717

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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