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Crime rate in Mountain Creek (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4557

Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    11,950

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    7.37 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    361

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    30.21

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    22

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes

    199

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    1.84

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    16.65

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    54.46%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    58.74%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 99 cases of Theft.

    99

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 58 cases of Property damage.

    58

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 39 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    39

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 37 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    37

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 25 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    25

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 22 cases of Assault and related offences.

    22

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 17 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    17

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 15 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    15

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 13 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    13

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 11 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 10 cases of Deception.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 5 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) there were 2 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mountain Creek (Qld)

    1 in 543

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 543

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Mountain Creek (Qld)

    1 in 60

    In 2023 in Mountain Creek (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 60

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mountain Creek (Qld) rank in crime?

Mountain Creek (Qld) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mountain Creek (Qld) a safe suburb?

Mountain Creek (Qld) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mountain Creek (Qld)?

The top crime types in Mountain Creek (Qld) are Theft, Property damage, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in Mountain Creek (Qld)?

99 Theft cases were reported in Mountain Creek (Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mountain Creek (Qld)?

Crime in Mountain Creek (Qld) has increased by 7.44% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Mountain Creek (Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mountain Creek (Qld) 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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