85,455
Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
841.49 km2
Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
9,286
Total number of crimes in the Postcode
108.67
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
765
Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
4,446
Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
8.95
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
52.03
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
63.8%
Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
85.76%
Number of postcodes with less property crimes
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 2,509 cases of Theft.
2,509
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 1,477 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1,477
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 942 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
942
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 851 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
851
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 801 cases of Transport regulation offences.
801
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 729 cases of Property damage.
729
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 724 cases of Assault and related offences.
724
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 323 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
323
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 280 cases of Deception.
280
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 174 cases of Other crimes against the person.
174
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 159 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
159
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 108 cases of Public nuisance offences.
108
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 82 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
82
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 52 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
52
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 40 cases of Robbery.
40
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 34 cases of Arson.
34
In 2023 in postcode 4740 there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 112
In 2023 in 4740 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 112
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 19
In 2023 in 4740 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19
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
4740 postcode is ranked 99.07/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
4740 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 4740 are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Disorderly and offensive conduct.
2,509 Theft cases were reported in 4740 in 2023.
Crime in 4740 has increased by 6.98% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 4740 in 2023.
The least safe suburb in 4740 is Haliday Bay, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 4740 is Mackay, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 4740 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Haliday Bay, Alexandra (Qld) and Erakala.
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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