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Crime rate in Horseshoe Bay, QLD, Australia, 4819

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    611

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    6.25 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    38

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    62.19

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    3

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

  • Property Crimes

    6

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    4.91

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    9.82

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    65.8%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    46.61%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 10 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    10

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 7 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    7

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 6 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 3 cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 2 cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 1 cases of Theft.

    1

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Horseshoe Bay

    1 in 204

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 204

  • 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

  • Horseshoe Bay

    1 in 102

    In 2023 in Horseshoe Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 102

  • 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 Horseshoe Bay rank in crime?

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

Is Horseshoe Bay a safe suburb?

Horseshoe Bay suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Horseshoe Bay?

The top crime types in Horseshoe Bay are Disorderly and offensive conduct, Drug dealing and trafficking, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in Horseshoe Bay?

10 Disorderly and offensive conduct cases were reported in Horseshoe Bay in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Horseshoe Bay?

Crime in Horseshoe Bay has increased by 171.43% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Horseshoe Bay in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Horseshoe Bay 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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