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Crime rate in Masig Island, QLD, Australia, 4875

Suburb in Torres Strait Island

Crime Rank: 30/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 283 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.57 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 21 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 74.20 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 11 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
21.20 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
38.87 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
91.22% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
81.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Masig Island crime trends

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Masig Island crime compared

Top crime types in Masig Island:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Masig Island there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Masig Island there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Masig Island there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Masig Island there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Masig Island there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Masig Island there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Masig Island

    1 in 47

    In 2023 in Masig Island your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 47

  • 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

  • Masig Island

    1 in 26

    In 2023 in Masig Island your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

  • 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 Masig Island rank in crime?

Masig Island suburb is ranked 30/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Masig Island a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Masig Island?

The top crime types in Masig Island are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Masig Island?

6 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Masig Island in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Masig Island?

Crime in Masig Island has decreased by 12.5% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Masig Island in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Masig Island 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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