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Crime rate in North Lakes, QLD, Australia, 4509

Suburb in Moreton Bay

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 23,030 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 11.73 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,471 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 63.87 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 78 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 989 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.39 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
42.94 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
57.87% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
83.16% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year North Lakes crime trends

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North Lakes crime compared

Top crime types in North Lakes:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 763 reported cases of Theft.

    763

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 121 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    121

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 115 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    115

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 90 reported cases of Property damage.

    90

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 87 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    87

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 72 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    72

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 51 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    51

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 45 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    45

  • Deception

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 44 reported cases of Deception.

    44

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 25 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 20 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    20

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 16 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    16

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 11 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in North Lakes there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • North Lakes

    1 in 295

    In 2025 in North Lakes your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 295

  • 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

  • North Lakes

    1 in 23

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

  • 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 North Lakes rank in crime?

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

Is North Lakes a safe suburb?

North Lakes suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in North Lakes?

The top crime types in North Lakes are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in North Lakes?

763 Theft cases were reported in North Lakes in 2025.

Is crime increasing in North Lakes?

Crime in North Lakes has decreased by 1.28% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in North Lakes in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in North Lakes 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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