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Crime rate in Wongaling Beach, QLD, Australia, 4852

Suburb in Cassowary Coast

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    1,323

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    8.78 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    96

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    72.56

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    19

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

  • Property Crimes

    27

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    14.36

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    20.41

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    85.87%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    64.51%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 27 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    27

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 19 cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 10 cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 10 cases of Theft.

    10

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 10 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 10 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 7 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wongaling Beach

    1 in 70

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 70

  • 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

  • Wongaling Beach

    1 in 49

    In 2023 in Wongaling Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 49

  • 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 Wongaling Beach rank in crime?

Wongaling Beach suburb is ranked 17/100 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 is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Wongaling Beach?

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

What is the most reported crime in Wongaling Beach?

27 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Wongaling Beach in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wongaling Beach?

Crime in Wongaling Beach has increased by 11.63% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wongaling Beach in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wongaling 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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