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Crime rate in Stafford Heights, QLD, Australia, 4053

Suburb in Brisbane

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    6,992

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    2.90 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    443

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    63.36

    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

    264

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    4.72

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    37.76

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    65.12%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    80.56%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 151 cases of Theft.

    151

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 82 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    82

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 60 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    60

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 30 cases of Assault and related offences.

    30

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 27 cases of Property damage.

    27

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 26 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    26

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 19 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    19

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 15 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    15

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 14 cases of Deception.

    14

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Stafford Heights

    1 in 212

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 212

  • 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

  • Stafford Heights

    1 in 26

    In 2023 in Stafford Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

  • 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 Stafford Heights rank in crime?

Stafford Heights suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Stafford Heights a safe suburb?

Stafford Heights suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Stafford Heights?

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

What is the most reported crime in Stafford Heights?

151 Theft cases were reported in Stafford Heights in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Stafford Heights?

Crime in Stafford Heights has increased by 54.36% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Stafford Heights in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Stafford Heights 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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