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Crime rate in Dolphin Heads, QLD, Australia, 4740

Suburb in Mackay

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 413 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.08 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 42 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 101.69 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 13 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.26 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
31.48 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
73.61% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
76.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Dolphin Heads crime trends

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Dolphin Heads crime compared

Top crime types in Dolphin Heads:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 16 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    16

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 6 reported cases of Theft.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dolphin Heads

    1 in 138

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 138

  • 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

  • Dolphin Heads

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in Dolphin Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • 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 Dolphin Heads rank in crime?

Dolphin Heads suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dolphin Heads a safe suburb?

Dolphin Heads suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Dolphin Heads?

The top crime types in Dolphin Heads are Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Dolphin Heads?

16 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Dolphin Heads in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Dolphin Heads?

Crime in Dolphin Heads has increased by 121.05% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Dolphin Heads in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Dolphin 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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