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Crime rate in Badu Island, QLD, Australia, 4875

Suburb in Torres Strait Island

Crime Rank: 26/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    704

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    102.55 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    49

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    69.60

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    13

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes

    25

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    18.47

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    35.51

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    89.6%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    79.11%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 14 cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 13 cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 5 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 5 cases of Theft.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 2 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Badu Island there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Badu Island

    1 in 54

    In 2023 in Badu Island your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 54

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Badu Island

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Badu Island your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Badu Island rank in crime?

Badu Island suburb is ranked 26/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Badu Island a safe suburb?

Badu Island suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Badu Island?

The top crime types in Badu Island are Property damage, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Badu Island?

14 Property damage cases were reported in Badu Island in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Badu Island?

Crime in Badu Island has decreased by 30.99% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Badu Island in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Badu Island in 2023.

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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