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Crime rate in Sunshine Beach, QLD, Australia, 4567

Suburb in Noosa

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    2,480

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    1.90 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    110

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    44.35

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    5

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

  • Property Crimes

    58

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    2.02

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    23.39

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    55%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    68.51%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 20 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    20

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 18 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    18

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 16 cases of Theft.

    16

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 13 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 11 cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 9 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 6 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 5 cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 4 cases of Deception.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sunshine Beach

    1 in 496

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 496

  • 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

  • Sunshine Beach

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Sunshine Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 Sunshine Beach rank in crime?

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

Is Sunshine Beach a safe suburb?

Sunshine Beach suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Sunshine Beach?

The top crime types in Sunshine Beach are Transport regulation offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Sunshine Beach?

20 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Sunshine Beach in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sunshine Beach?

Crime in Sunshine Beach has decreased by 36.05% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sunshine Beach in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sunshine Beach 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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