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Crime rate in Burketown, QLD, Australia, 4830

Suburb in Burke

Crime Rank: 24/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    204

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    1,715.00 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    32

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    156.86

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    3

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

  • Property Crimes

    6

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    14.71

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    29.41

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    88.01%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    77.8%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 13 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    13

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 3 cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 3 cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 3 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Theft.

    1

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2022 in Burketown there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burketown

    1 in 68

    In 2022 in Burketown your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 68

  • QLD

    1 in 151

    In 2022 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 151

  • Australia

    1 in 105

    In 2022 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 105

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Burketown

    1 in 34

    In 2022 in Burketown your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • QLD

    1 in 24

    In 2022 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 31

    In 2022 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Burketown rank in crime?

Burketown suburb is ranked 24/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Burketown a safe suburb?

Burketown suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Burketown?

The top crime types in Burketown are Transport regulation offences, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Burketown?

13 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Burketown in 2022.

Is crime increasing in Burketown?

Crime in Burketown has decreased by 3.03% from 2021 to 2022.

How many murders were in Burketown in 2022?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Burketown in 2022.

The data is based on annual 2022 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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