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Crime rate in Machine Creek, QLD, Australia, 4695

Suburb in Gladstone

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 131 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 34.03 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 10 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 76.34 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 3 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
15.27 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.90 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
85.41% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
67.88% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Machine Creek crime trends

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Machine Creek crime compared

Top crime types in Machine Creek:


  • Deception

    In 2025 in Machine Creek there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Machine Creek there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Machine Creek there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Machine Creek there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Machine Creek there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Machine Creek

    1 in 66

    In 2025 in Machine Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 66

  • QLD

    1 in 120

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Machine Creek

    1 in 44

    In 2025 in Machine Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • QLD

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Machine Creek rank in crime?

Machine Creek suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Machine Creek a safe suburb?

Machine Creek suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Machine Creek?

The top crime types in Machine Creek are Deception, Assault and related offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Machine Creek?

3 Deception cases were reported in Machine Creek in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Machine Creek?

Crime in Machine Creek has decreased by 0% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Machine Creek in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Machine Creek in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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