6,536
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
5.93 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
930
Total number of crimes in the suburb
142.29
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
75
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
429
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
11.47
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
65.64
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
82.13%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
90.29%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 244 cases of Theft.
244
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 175 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
175
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 87 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
87
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 79 cases of Transport regulation offences.
79
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 72 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
72
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 70 cases of Assault and related offences.
70
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 60 cases of Property damage.
60
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 33 cases of Deception.
33
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 32 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
32
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 24 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
24
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 22 cases of Other crimes against the person.
22
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 11 cases of Public nuisance offences.
11
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 9 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
9
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 6 cases of Arson.
6
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 5 cases of Robbery.
5
In 2023 in West Mackay there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 87
In 2023 in West Mackay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 131
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 15
In 2023 in West Mackay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15
1 in 22
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
West Mackay suburb is ranked 25/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
West Mackay suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in West Mackay are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Burglary/Break and enter.
244 Theft cases were reported in West Mackay in 2023.
Crime in West Mackay has decreased by 0.43% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West Mackay 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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