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Crime rate in Wellesley Islands, QLD, Australia, 4892

Suburb in Mornington

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,022 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,027.59 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 829 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 811.15 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 249 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 312 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
243.64 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
305.28 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
99.37% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
98.45% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wellesley Islands crime trends

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Wellesley Islands crime compared

Top crime types in Wellesley Islands:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 249 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    249

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 176 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    176

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 116 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    116

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 90 reported cases of Property damage.

    90

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 36 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    36

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 31 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    31

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 24 reported cases of Theft.

    24

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 23 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    23

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 23 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    23

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 22 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    22

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 17 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    17

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 12 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    12

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wellesley Islands

    1 in 4

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 4

  • 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

  • Wellesley Islands

    1 in 3

    In 2023 in Wellesley Islands your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 3

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wellesley Islands rank in crime?

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

Is Wellesley Islands a safe suburb?

Wellesley Islands suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wellesley Islands?

The top crime types in Wellesley Islands are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Disorderly and offensive conduct.

What is the most reported crime in Wellesley Islands?

249 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Wellesley Islands in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wellesley Islands?

Crime in Wellesley Islands has increased by 42.44% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wellesley Islands in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wellesley Islands 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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