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Crime rate in Buxton (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4660

Suburb in Bundaberg

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 507 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 72.39 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 23 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.36 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 3 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.92 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
5.92 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
69.48% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
39.34% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Buxton (Qld) crime trends

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Buxton (Qld) crime compared

Top crime types in Buxton (Qld):


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 6 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Buxton (Qld)

    1 in 169

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 169

  • 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

  • Buxton (Qld)

    1 in 169

    In 2023 in Buxton (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 169

  • 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 Buxton (Qld) rank in crime?

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

Is Buxton (Qld) a safe suburb?

Buxton (Qld) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Buxton (Qld)?

The top crime types in Buxton (Qld) are Drug dealing and trafficking, Transport regulation offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Buxton (Qld)?

8 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Buxton (Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Buxton (Qld)?

Crime in Buxton (Qld) has increased by 91.67% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Buxton (Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Buxton (Qld) 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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