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Crime rate in River Heads, QLD, Australia, 4655

Suburb in Fraser Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,044 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 13.99 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 65 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 31.80 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 45 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.98 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.02 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
52.61% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
66.69% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year River Heads crime trends

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River Heads crime compared

Top crime types in River Heads:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 23 reported cases of Theft.

    23

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in River Heads there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • River Heads

    1 in 1022

    In 2023 in River Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1022

  • 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

  • River Heads

    1 in 45

    In 2023 in River Heads your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45

  • 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 River Heads rank in crime?

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

Is River Heads a safe suburb?

River Heads suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in River Heads?

The top crime types in River Heads are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in River Heads?

23 Theft cases were reported in River Heads in 2023.

Is crime increasing in River Heads?

Crime in River Heads has increased by 27.45% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in River Heads in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in River Heads 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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