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Crime rate in Sarina, QLD, Australia, 4737

Suburb in Mackay

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    5,619

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    250.54 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    652

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    116.03

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    33

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

  • Property Crimes

    248

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    5.87

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    44.14

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    69.37%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    83.91%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 130 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    130

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 115 cases of Theft.

    115

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 105 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    105

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 74 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    74

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 71 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    71

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 44 cases of Property damage.

    44

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 31 cases of Assault and related offences.

    31

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 22 cases of Deception.

    22

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 18 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    18

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 15 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    15

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 13 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 8 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Sarina there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sarina

    1 in 170

    In 2023 in Sarina your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 170

  • 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

  • Sarina

    1 in 23

    In 2023 in Sarina your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • 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 Sarina rank in crime?

Sarina suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Sarina a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Sarina?

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

What is the most reported crime in Sarina?

130 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Sarina in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sarina?

Crime in Sarina has increased by 40.52% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sarina in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sarina 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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