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Crime rate in Wongaling Beach, QLD, Australia, 4852

Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,323 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.78 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 53 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 40.06 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 9 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 20 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.80 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
15.12 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
74.39% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
56.1% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wongaling Beach crime trends

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Wongaling Beach crime compared

Top crime types in Wongaling Beach:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 15 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    15

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 11 reported cases of Theft.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 6 reported cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 1 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wongaling Beach

    1 in 147

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 147

  • QLD

    1 in 123

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Wongaling Beach

    1 in 66

    In 2024 in Wongaling Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 66

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wongaling Beach rank in crime?

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

Is Wongaling Beach a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wongaling Beach?

The top crime types in Wongaling Beach are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Wongaling Beach?

15 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Wongaling Beach in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Wongaling Beach?

Crime in Wongaling Beach has decreased by 44.79% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Wongaling Beach in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wongaling Beach in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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