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Crime rate in Welcome Creek, QLD, Australia, 4670

Suburb in Bundaberg

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    421

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    46.66 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    32

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    76.01

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    1

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

  • Property Crimes

    18

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    2.38

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    42.76

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    56.25%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    83.29%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 8 cases of Theft.

    8

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 6 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 5 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 3 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 2 cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 1 cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Welcome Creek

    1 in 421

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 421

  • 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

  • Welcome Creek

    1 in 23

    In 2023 in Welcome Creek 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 Welcome Creek rank in crime?

Welcome Creek suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Welcome Creek a safe suburb?

Welcome Creek suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Welcome Creek?

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

What is the most reported crime in Welcome Creek?

8 Theft cases were reported in Welcome Creek in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Welcome Creek?

Crime in Welcome Creek has increased by 28% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Welcome Creek in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Welcome Creek 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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