4,589
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
19.75 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
182
Total number of crimes in the suburb
39.66
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
9
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
86
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
1.96
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
18.74
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
54.82%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
62.13%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 47 cases of Theft.
47
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 38 cases of Transport regulation offences.
38
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 23 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
23
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 17 cases of Property damage.
17
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 15 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
15
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 9 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
9
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 8 cases of Assault and related offences.
8
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 6 cases of Deception.
6
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 4 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
4
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 4 cases of Public nuisance offences.
4
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.
3
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 3 cases of Arson.
3
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
2
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
2
In 2023 in Meridan Plains there were 1 cases of Robbery.
1
1 in 510
In 2023 in Meridan Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 510
1 in 131
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 53
In 2023 in Meridan Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 53
1 in 22
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Meridan Plains suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Meridan Plains suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Meridan Plains are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.
47 Theft cases were reported in Meridan Plains in 2023.
Crime in Meridan Plains has decreased by 2.15% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Meridan Plains 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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