| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
3,616 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
1.81 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
5,882 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
1,626.66 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
691 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
2,224 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
191.10 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
615.04 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
99.13% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
99.24% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 1,705 reported cases of Theft.
1,705
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 1,431 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
1,431
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 778 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
778
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 647 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
647
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 307 reported cases of Property damage.
307
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 242 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
242
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 161 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
161
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 144 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
144
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 100 reported cases of Deception.
100
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 94 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
94
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 67 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
67
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 66 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
66
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 49 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
49
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 45 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
45
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 44 reported cases of Robbery.
44
In 2025 in Cairns City there were 2 reported cases of Arson.
2
1 in 5
In 2025 in Cairns City your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 5
1 in 120
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 2
In 2025 in Cairns City your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 2
1 in 23
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Cairns City suburb is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Cairns City suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Cairns City are Theft, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Drug dealing and trafficking.
1,705 Theft cases were reported in Cairns City in 2025.
Crime in Cairns City has increased by 14.59% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Cairns City in 2025.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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