7,329
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
1.53 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
679
Total number of crimes in the suburb
92.65
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
45
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
360
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
6.14
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
49.12
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
70.3%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
85.96%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 180 cases of Theft.
180
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 98 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
98
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 98 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
98
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 74 cases of Transport regulation offences.
74
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 45 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
45
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 42 cases of Property damage.
42
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 40 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
40
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 39 cases of Assault and related offences.
39
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 22 cases of Deception.
22
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 11 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
11
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 7 cases of Other crimes against the person.
7
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 7 cases of Public nuisance offences.
7
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 7 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
7
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 6 cases of Robbery.
6
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
3
1 in 163
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 163
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 20
In 2023 in Mermaid Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
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
Mermaid Beach suburb is ranked 16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Mermaid Beach suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Mermaid Beach are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.
180 Theft cases were reported in Mermaid Beach in 2023.
Crime in Mermaid Beach has increased by 15.28% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mermaid Beach 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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