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Crime rate in Mount Sheridan (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4868

Suburb in Cairns

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,678 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.74 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 716 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 82.51 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 76 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 469 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.76 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
54.04 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
74.77% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
87.34% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mount Sheridan (Qld) crime trends

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Mount Sheridan (Qld) crime compared

Top crime types in Mount Sheridan (Qld):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 213 reported cases of Theft.

    213

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 148 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    148

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 74 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    74

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 72 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    72

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 55 reported cases of Property damage.

    55

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 52 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    52

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 43 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    43

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 15 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    15

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 12 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 10 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 4 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Sheridan (Qld)

    1 in 114

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Mount Sheridan (Qld)

    1 in 19

    In 2025 in Mount Sheridan (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Mount Sheridan (Qld) rank in crime?

Mount Sheridan (Qld) suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mount Sheridan (Qld) a safe suburb?

Mount Sheridan (Qld) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Mount Sheridan (Qld)?

The top crime types in Mount Sheridan (Qld) are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Sheridan (Qld)?

213 Theft cases were reported in Mount Sheridan (Qld) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Mount Sheridan (Qld)?

Crime in Mount Sheridan (Qld) has decreased by 8.21% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Mount Sheridan (Qld) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Sheridan (Qld) 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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