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Crime rate in Murphys Creek (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4352

Suburb in Lockyer Valley

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 633 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 50.07 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 29 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.81 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 11 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.58 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
17.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
52.56% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
59.71% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Murphys Creek (Qld) crime trends

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Murphys Creek (Qld) crime compared

Top crime types in Murphys Creek (Qld):


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Murphys Creek (Qld)

    1 in 633

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 633

  • QLD

    1 in 123

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Murphys Creek (Qld)

    1 in 58

    In 2024 in Murphys Creek (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 58

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Murphys Creek (Qld) rank in crime?

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

Is Murphys Creek (Qld) a safe suburb?

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

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

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

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

6 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Murphys Creek (Qld) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Murphys Creek (Qld)?

Crime in Murphys Creek (Qld) has increased by 61.11% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Murphys Creek (Qld) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Murphys Creek (Qld) in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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