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Crime rate in Bayview Heights, QLD, Australia, 4868

Suburb in Cairns

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    4,175

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    4.32 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    165

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    39.52

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    21

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

  • Property Crimes

    113

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    5.03

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    27.07

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    66.17%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    72.51%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 63 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    63

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 22 cases of Property damage.

    22

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 20 cases of Assault and related offences.

    20

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 14 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    14

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 13 cases of Theft.

    13

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 7 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 5 cases of Deception.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 5 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bayview Heights

    1 in 199

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 199

  • 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

  • Bayview Heights

    1 in 37

    In 2023 in Bayview Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37

  • 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 Bayview Heights rank in crime?

Bayview Heights suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Bayview Heights a safe suburb?

Bayview Heights suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Bayview Heights?

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

What is the most reported crime in Bayview Heights?

63 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Bayview Heights in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Bayview Heights?

Crime in Bayview Heights has decreased by 18.32% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Bayview Heights in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bayview Heights 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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