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Crime rate in Moffat Beach, QLD, Australia, 4551

Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,691 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.38 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 184 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 68.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 10 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 93 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.72 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
34.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.05% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
78.44% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Moffat Beach crime trends

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Moffat Beach crime compared

Top crime types in Moffat Beach:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 62 reported cases of Theft.

    62

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 37 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    37

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 17 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    17

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 12 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 8 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    8

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 8 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 7 reported cases of Property damage.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moffat Beach

    1 in 269

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 269

  • QLD

    1 in 120

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Moffat Beach

    1 in 29

    In 2025 in Moffat Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • QLD

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Moffat Beach rank in crime?

Moffat Beach suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Moffat Beach a safe suburb?

Moffat Beach suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Moffat Beach?

The top crime types in Moffat Beach are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Disorderly and offensive conduct.

What is the most reported crime in Moffat Beach?

62 Theft cases were reported in Moffat Beach in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Moffat Beach?

Crime in Moffat Beach has increased by 0.55% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Moffat Beach in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moffat Beach 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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