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Crime rate in Nambour, QLD, Australia, 4560

Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Crime Rank: 20/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    12,145

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    10.85 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    1,399

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    115.19

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    120

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

  • Property Crimes

    628

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    9.88

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    51.71

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    79.43%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    86.78%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 369 cases of Theft.

    369

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 172 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    172

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 154 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    154

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 152 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    152

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 133 cases of Property damage.

    133

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 109 cases of Assault and related offences.

    109

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 95 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    95

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 45 cases of Deception.

    45

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 36 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    36

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 34 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    34

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 31 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    31

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 30 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    30

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 24 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    24

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 11 cases of Robbery.

    11

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 3 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Nambour there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Nambour

    1 in 101

    In 2023 in Nambour your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 101

  • 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

  • Nambour

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in Nambour your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Nambour rank in crime?

Nambour suburb is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Nambour a safe suburb?

Nambour suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Nambour?

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

What is the most reported crime in Nambour?

369 Theft cases were reported in Nambour in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Nambour?

Crime in Nambour has increased by 13.83% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Nambour in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Nambour 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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