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Crime rate in Brinsmead, QLD, Australia, 4870

Suburb in Cairns

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    5,537

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    5.12 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    245

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    44.25

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    26

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

  • Property Crimes

    139

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    4.70

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    25.10

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    65.06%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    70.44%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 58 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    58

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 44 cases of Theft.

    44

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 30 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    30

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 27 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    27

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 24 cases of Assault and related offences.

    24

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 24 cases of Property damage.

    24

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 13 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    13

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 7 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 5 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 4 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Brinsmead there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Brinsmead

    1 in 213

    In 2023 in Brinsmead your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 213

  • 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

  • Brinsmead

    1 in 40

    In 2023 in Brinsmead your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 40

  • 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 Brinsmead rank in crime?

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

Is Brinsmead a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Brinsmead?

The top crime types in Brinsmead are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Brinsmead?

58 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Brinsmead in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Brinsmead?

Crime in Brinsmead has decreased by 35.36% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Brinsmead in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Brinsmead 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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