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Crime rate in Point Vernon, QLD, Australia, 4655

Suburb in Fraser Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,718 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.85 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 269 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 47.04 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 17 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 190 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.97 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
33.23 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
58.6% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
77.57% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Point Vernon crime trends

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Point Vernon crime compared

Top crime types in Point Vernon:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 78 reported cases of Theft.

    78

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 70 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    70

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 33 reported cases of Property damage.

    33

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 19 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    19

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 17 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    17

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 14 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    14

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 8 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 6 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    6

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Point Vernon there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Point Vernon

    1 in 336

    In 2023 in Point Vernon your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 336

  • 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

  • Point Vernon

    1 in 30

    In 2023 in Point Vernon your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • 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 Point Vernon rank in crime?

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

Is Point Vernon a safe suburb?

Point Vernon suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Point Vernon?

The top crime types in Point Vernon are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Point Vernon?

78 Theft cases were reported in Point Vernon in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Point Vernon?

Crime in Point Vernon has decreased by 0% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Point Vernon in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Point Vernon 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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