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Crime rate in Emerald (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4720

Suburb in Central Highlands (Qld)

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    14,904

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    833.50 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,318

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    88.43

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    136

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

  • Property Crimes
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    348

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    9.13

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    23.35

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    77.89%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    68.43%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 271 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    271

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 224 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    224

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 180 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    180

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 169 cases of Theft.

    169

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 132 cases of Assault and related offences.

    132

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 101 cases of Property damage.

    101

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 48 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    48

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 38 cases of Deception.

    38

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 34 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    34

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 28 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    28

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 27 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    27

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 23 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    23

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 20 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    20

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 17 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    17

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Emerald (Qld)

    1 in 110

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

  • 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

  • Emerald (Qld)

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Emerald (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 Emerald (Qld) rank in crime?

Emerald (Qld) suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Emerald (Qld) a safe suburb?

Emerald (Qld) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

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

The top crime types in Emerald (Qld) are Disorderly and offensive conduct, Drug dealing and trafficking, Transport regulation offences.

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

271 Disorderly and offensive conduct cases were reported in Emerald (Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Emerald (Qld)?

Crime in Emerald (Qld) has increased by 11.41% from 2022 to 2023.

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

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Emerald (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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