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Is Aurukun QLD safe?

In 2023, the police division of Aurukun, Queensland recorded 2390 offences which is above average by a total of 1970 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Aurukun is 239 out of 334 QLD Divisions

Below you can find more statistics from the QLD police to help you decide if is a good, safe suburb to visit, live or buy a property in.

Aurukun Crime Statistics

This data was last updated on the 23th of November 2023 and sourced from QLD Police with data through to June 2023. For definitions of offences and crimes please refer to QLD Police’s Explanatory Notes.

2017-2022 Homicide, Manslaughter & Related Offences

The QLD police record and release statistics on homicide, manslaughter and related offences. Aurukun, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Aurukun recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. Find out more below about manslaughters, conspiracy to murder and more.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Attempted Murder20010100
Homicide10001000
Other Homicide20010100
Conspiracy to Murder00000000
Manslaughter Excl. by Driving00000000
Manslaughter Unlawful Striking Causing Death00000000
Driving Causing Death00000000

2017-2023 Assault & Acts Intended to Cause Injury

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen 216 assault/s were recorded with 83 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Aurukun, QLD saw 462 assault/s were recorded with 161 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault1704216462372174218126136
Grievous Assault8911351481263
Serious Assault6078316112952785054
Serious Assault Other4525311510850572742
Common Assault5566915112164714337

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen 0 robberies with 0 armed robberies. In 2022 Aurukun, QLD saw 11 robberies with 4 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery52011128984
Armed Robbery4404127984
Unarmed Robbery80701000

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen 4 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 2 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Aurukun, QLD saw 7 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 2 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences514710101127
Rape and Attempted Rape182225403
Other Sexual Offences332585724

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen 4 kidnappings and Abductions, 0 counts of extortion and 0 counts of stalking. In 2022 Aurukun, QLD saw 4 kidnappings and Abductions, 0 counts of extortion and 0 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.164421113
Extortion00000000
Stalking00000000
Life Endangering Acts38539941782528615
Offences Against the Person2211263578575219268143165
Other Offences Against the Person40143981802629718

2017-2023 Unlawful Entry, Arson, Property Damage and more

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD QLD has seen a total of 34 unlawful entries, 1 counts of Arson. In 2022 Aurukun, QLD saw a total of 64 unlawful entries, 5 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property1840126340343293269254215
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry21516503319282742
Unlawful Entry35634646260505630
Arson36151315110
Other Property Damage103162188220153163135110
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle1606281244233116

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen a total of 4 frauds. With 0 through computer, 1 with credit cards and 0 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Aurukun saw a total of 1 frauds. With 0 through computer, 0 with credit cards and 0 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud2941112416
Fraud by Computer00000000
Fraud by Cheque00000000
Fraud by Credit Card31001010
Identity Fraud40000004
Other Fraud2231102312

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen a total of 3 shop stealing offences, 4 stealing from dwelling offences, and 4 other stealing offences. In 2022 Aurukun saw a total of 11 shop stealing offences, 3 stealing from dwelling offences, and 18 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings204352213
Shop Stealing37311414113
Other Stealing87418118171316
Handling Stolen Goods133421201
Possess Property Suspected Stolen40111100
Receiving Stolen Property10000100
Possess Etc. Tainted Property83310001
Other Handling Stolen Goods00000000

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Aurukun, QLD has seen a total of 90 drug offences, 0 trafficking offence/s, and 23 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Aurukun saw a total of 113 drug offences, 4 trafficking offence/s, and 45 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 130.61% increase in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences415901134949443832
Trafficking Drugs60410010
Possess Drugs18923452230222225
Produce Drugs80112310
Sell/Supply Drugs73451461331
Other Drug Offences1392249191616116

All QLD Crime Statistics

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