| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
4,589 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
19.75 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
153 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
33.34 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
16 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
84 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
3.49 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
18.30 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
58.22% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
61.56% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 49 reported cases of Theft.
49
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 20 reported cases of Property damage.
20
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 19 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
19
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 17 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
17
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 15 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
15
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 12 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
12
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
7
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
3
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
3
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 3 reported cases of Deception.
3
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
2
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.
1
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
1
In 2025 in Meridan Plains there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
1
1 in 287
In 2025 in Meridan Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 287
1 in 120
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 55
In 2025 in Meridan Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 55
1 in 23
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
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, Property damage, Transport regulation offences.
49 Theft cases were reported in Meridan Plains in 2025.
Crime in Meridan Plains has decreased by 19.47% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Meridan Plains in 2025.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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