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Crime rate in North Mackay, QLD, Australia, 4740

Suburb in Mackay

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,194 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.95 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 686 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 110.75 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 67 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 277 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
10.82 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
44.72 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
81.19% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
84.15% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year North Mackay crime trends

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North Mackay crime compared

Top crime types in North Mackay:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 149 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    149

  • Theft

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 120 reported cases of Theft.

    120

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 79 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    79

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 71 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    71

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 65 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    65

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 55 reported cases of Property damage.

    55

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 41 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    41

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 30 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    30

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 17 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    17

  • Deception

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 16 reported cases of Deception.

    16

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 16 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    16

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 15 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    15

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 7 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in North Mackay there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • North Mackay

    1 in 92

    In 2023 in North Mackay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 92

  • 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

  • North Mackay

    1 in 22

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

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does North Mackay rank in crime?

North Mackay suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is North Mackay a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in North Mackay?

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

What is the most reported crime in North Mackay?

149 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in North Mackay in 2023.

Is crime increasing in North Mackay?

Crime in North Mackay has increased by 4.57% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in North Mackay in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in North Mackay 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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