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Crime rate in Palmwoods (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4555

Suburb in Sunshine Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    6,357

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    23.88 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    163

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    25.64

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    23

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

  • Property Crimes
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    73

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.62

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    11.48

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    61.18%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    49.61%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 35 cases of Theft.

    35

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 34 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    34

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 25 cases of Property damage.

    25

  • Assault and related offences

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

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 10 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 7 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 7 cases of Deception.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 7 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 5 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 2 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Palmwoods (Qld)

    1 in 276

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 276

  • 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

  • Palmwoods (Qld)

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in Palmwoods (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 87

  • 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 Palmwoods (Qld) rank in crime?

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

Is Palmwoods (Qld) a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Palmwoods (Qld)?

The top crime types in Palmwoods (Qld) are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Palmwoods (Qld)?

35 Theft cases were reported in Palmwoods (Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Palmwoods (Qld)?

Crime in Palmwoods (Qld) has decreased by 4.12% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Palmwoods (Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Palmwoods (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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