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Crime rate in Ball Bay, QLD, Australia, 4741

Suburb in Mackay

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    384

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    17.82 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    13

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    33.85

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    1

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

  • Property Crimes

    4

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    2.60

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    10.42

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    57.03%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    47.59%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 3 cases of Theft.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 3 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 1 cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 1 cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Ball Bay there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ball Bay

    1 in 384

    In 2023 in Ball Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 384

  • 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

  • Ball Bay

    1 in 96

    In 2023 in Ball Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 96

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ball Bay rank in crime?

Ball Bay suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Ball Bay a safe suburb?

Ball Bay suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Ball Bay?

The top crime types in Ball Bay are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Ball Bay?

3 Theft cases were reported in Ball Bay in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Ball Bay?

Crime in Ball Bay has decreased by 0% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Ball Bay in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Ball Bay 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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