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Crime rate in Machans Beach, QLD, Australia, 4878

Suburb in Cairns

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 943 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.08 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 44 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 46.66 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 22 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
23.33 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
55.3% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
68.41% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Machans Beach crime trends

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Machans Beach crime compared

Top crime types in Machans Beach:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 11 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    11

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 7 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    7

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Machans Beach there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Machans Beach

    1 in 472

    In 2023 in Machans Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 472

  • 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

  • Machans Beach

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Machans Beach 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Machans Beach rank in crime?

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

Is Machans Beach a safe suburb?

Machans Beach suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Machans Beach?

The top crime types in Machans Beach are Drug dealing and trafficking, Burglary/Break and enter, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in Machans Beach?

11 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Machans Beach in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Machans Beach?

Crime in Machans Beach has decreased by 52.17% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Machans Beach in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Machans Beach 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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