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Crime rate in Maleny, QLD, Australia, 4552

Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    3,959

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    24.30 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    111

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    28.04

    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

    58

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    0.76

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    14.65

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    52.34%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    55.56%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 26 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    26

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 22 cases of Theft.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 17 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 16 cases of Property damage.

    16

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 10 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Assault and related offences

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

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 3 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 2 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Maleny there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Maleny

    1 in 1320

    In 2023 in Maleny your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1320

  • 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

  • Maleny

    1 in 68

    In 2023 in Maleny your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 68

  • 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 Maleny rank in crime?

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

Is Maleny a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Maleny?

The top crime types in Maleny are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Maleny?

26 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Maleny in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Maleny?

Crime in Maleny has increased by 16.84% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Maleny in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Maleny 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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