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Crime rate in Capalaba, QLD, Australia, 4157

Suburb in Redland

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    18,002

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    18.70 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    1,587

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    88.16

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    97

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

  • Property Crimes

    806

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    5.39

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    44.77

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    67.56%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    84.18%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 517 cases of Theft.

    517

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 265 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    265

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 198 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    198

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 136 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    136

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 111 cases of Property damage.

    111

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 81 cases of Assault and related offences.

    81

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 71 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    71

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 67 cases of Deception.

    67

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 35 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    35

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 33 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    33

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 22 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    22

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 16 cases of Robbery.

    16

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 16 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    16

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 7 cases of Arson.

    7

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 7 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    7

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Capalaba there were 5 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    5

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Capalaba

    1 in 186

    In 2023 in Capalaba your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 186

  • 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

  • Capalaba

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in Capalaba your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • 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 Capalaba rank in crime?

Capalaba suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Capalaba a safe suburb?

Capalaba suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Capalaba?

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

What is the most reported crime in Capalaba?

517 Theft cases were reported in Capalaba in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Capalaba?

Crime in Capalaba has increased by 23.02% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Capalaba in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Capalaba 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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