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Crime rate in Mareeba, QLD, Australia, 4880

Suburb in Mareeba

Crime Rank: 42/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 11,825 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 480.20 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,215 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 187.32 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 306 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 954 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
25.88 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
80.68 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
92.61% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
92.64% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mareeba crime trends

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Mareeba crime compared

Top crime types in Mareeba:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 342 reported cases of Theft.

    342

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 305 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    305

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 305 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    305

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 296 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    296

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 291 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    291

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 228 reported cases of Property damage.

    228

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 170 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    170

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 85 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    85

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 50 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    50

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 42 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    42

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 32 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    32

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 28 reported cases of Deception.

    28

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 14 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 9 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Mareeba there were 8 reported cases of Arson.

    8


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mareeba

    1 in 39

    In 2024 in Mareeba your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 39

  • QLD

    1 in 123

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Mareeba

    1 in 12

    In 2024 in Mareeba your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mareeba rank in crime?

Mareeba suburb is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mareeba a safe suburb?

Mareeba suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mareeba?

The top crime types in Mareeba are Theft, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in Mareeba?

342 Theft cases were reported in Mareeba in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Mareeba?

Crime in Mareeba has increased by 2.69% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Mareeba in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mareeba in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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