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Crime rate in Maria Creeks, QLD, Australia, 4855

Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 143 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 19.37 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 8 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 55.94 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 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
6.99 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.98 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
74.89% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
64.83% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Maria Creeks crime trends

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Maria Creeks crime compared

Top crime types in Maria Creeks:


  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Maria Creeks

    1 in 143

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 143

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Maria Creeks

    1 in 48

    In 2024 in Maria Creeks your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 Maria Creeks rank in crime?

Maria Creeks suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Maria Creeks a safe suburb?

Maria Creeks suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Maria Creeks?

The top crime types in Maria Creeks are Property damage, Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Maria Creeks?

2 Property damage cases were reported in Maria Creeks in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Maria Creeks?

Crime in Maria Creeks has increased by 300% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Maria Creeks in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Maria Creeks in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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