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Crime rate in Highland Park, QLD, Australia, 4211

Suburb in Gold Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,576 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.92 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 330 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 50.18 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 21 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 185 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.19 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.13 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.46% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
73.5% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Highland Park crime trends

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Highland Park crime compared

Top crime types in Highland Park:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 102 reported cases of Theft.

    102

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 53 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    53

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 34 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 33 reported cases of Property damage.

    33

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 30 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    30

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 19 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 15 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    15

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 12 reported cases of Deception.

    12

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 12 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 6 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 6 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Highland Park there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Highland Park

    1 in 313

    In 2023 in Highland Park your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 313

  • 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

  • Highland Park

    1 in 36

    In 2023 in Highland Park your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • 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 Highland Park rank in crime?

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

Is Highland Park a safe suburb?

Highland Park suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Highland Park?

The top crime types in Highland Park are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Highland Park?

102 Theft cases were reported in Highland Park in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Highland Park?

Crime in Highland Park has increased by 8.55% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Highland Park in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Highland Park 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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