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Crime rate in Burnett Heads, QLD, Australia, 4670

Suburb in Bundaberg

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    2,908

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    16.08 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    153

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    52.61

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    12

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

  • Property Crimes

    59

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    4.13

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    20.29

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    63.1%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    64.42%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 38 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    38

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 32 cases of Theft.

    32

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 19 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    19

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 14 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 12 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 11 cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 8 cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 5 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 2 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burnett Heads

    1 in 242

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 242

  • 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

  • Burnett Heads

    1 in 49

    In 2023 in Burnett Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 49

  • 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 Burnett Heads rank in crime?

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

Is Burnett Heads a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Burnett Heads?

The top crime types in Burnett Heads are Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in Burnett Heads?

38 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Burnett Heads in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Burnett Heads?

Crime in Burnett Heads has increased by 54.55% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Burnett Heads in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Burnett Heads 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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