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Crime rate in Sapphire Central, QLD, Australia, 4702

Suburb in Central Highlands (Qld)

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,214 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 636.75 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 99 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 81.55 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 26 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.65 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.42 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
57.54% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.42% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Sapphire Central crime trends

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Sapphire Central crime compared

Top crime types in Sapphire Central:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 32 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    32

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 20 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    20

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 14 reported cases of Theft.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 6 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 2 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sapphire Central

    1 in 607

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 607

  • QLD

    1 in 123

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Sapphire Central

    1 in 47

    In 2024 in Sapphire Central your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 47

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Sapphire Central rank in crime?

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

Is Sapphire Central a safe suburb?

Sapphire Central suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Sapphire Central?

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

What is the most reported crime in Sapphire Central?

32 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Sapphire Central in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Sapphire Central?

Crime in Sapphire Central has increased by 7.61% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Sapphire Central in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sapphire Central in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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