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Crime rate in Burrum Heads, QLD, Australia, 4659

Suburb in Fraser Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,538 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 44.79 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 94 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 37.04 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 7 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 53 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.76 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.88 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
57.68% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.31% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Burrum Heads crime trends

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Burrum Heads crime compared

Top crime types in Burrum Heads:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 29 reported cases of Theft.

    29

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 12 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    12

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 4 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burrum Heads

    1 in 363

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 363

  • 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

  • Burrum Heads

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in Burrum Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Burrum Heads rank in crime?

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

Is Burrum Heads a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Burrum Heads?

The top crime types in Burrum Heads are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Burrum Heads?

29 Theft cases were reported in Burrum Heads in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Burrum Heads?

Crime in Burrum Heads has increased by 77.36% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Burrum Heads in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Burrum 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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