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Crime rate in Wurdong Heights, QLD, Australia, 4680

Suburb in Gladstone

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    465

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    32.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    24

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    51.61

    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

    4

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    2.15

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    8.60

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    55.45%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    44.29%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 13 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    13

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 1 cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 1 cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 1 cases of Theft.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wurdong Heights

    1 in 465

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 465

  • 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

  • Wurdong Heights

    1 in 116

    In 2023 in Wurdong Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 116

  • 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 Wurdong Heights rank in crime?

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

Is Wurdong Heights a safe suburb?

Wurdong Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wurdong Heights?

The top crime types in Wurdong Heights are Transport regulation offences, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Wurdong Heights?

13 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Wurdong Heights in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wurdong Heights?

Crime in Wurdong Heights has increased by 100% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wurdong Heights in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wurdong Heights 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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