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Is Bamaga QLD safe?

In 2023, the police division of Bamaga, Queensland recorded 740 offences which is above average by a total of 320 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Bamaga is 184 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.

Bamaga 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. Bamaga, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Bamaga 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 Murder00000000
Homicide00000000
Other Homicide00000000
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 Bamaga, QLD has seen 64 assault/s were recorded with 29 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Bamaga, QLD saw 112 assault/s were recorded with 55 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault5226411211464794445
Grievous Assault90222012
Serious Assault25029555229372325
Serious Assault Other573171511632
Common Assault20632384532261716

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD has seen 0 robberies with 0 armed robberies. In 2022 Bamaga, QLD saw 0 robberies with 0 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery00000000
Armed Robbery00000000
Unarmed Robbery00000000

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD has seen 3 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 0 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Bamaga, QLD saw 10 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 4 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences6531011612914
Rape and Attempted Rape210441525
Other Sexual Offences443675779

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD has seen 0 kidnappings and Abductions, 0 counts of extortion and 0 counts of stalking. In 2022 Bamaga, QLD saw 1 kidnappings and Abductions, 0 counts of extortion and 0 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.100141112
Extortion00000000
Stalking30010011
Life Endangering Acts3341043633
Offences Against the Person6337113313474985865
Other Offences Against the Person4641194756

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

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD QLD has seen a total of 36 unlawful entries, 1 counts of Arson. In 2022 Bamaga, QLD saw a total of 46 unlawful entries, 0 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property127296169285142229195156
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry40022478942648353
Unlawful Entry38436469450774140
Arson71032100
Other Property Damage30629516529673134
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle8181226109124

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD has seen a total of 0 frauds. With 0 through computer, 0 with credit cards and 0 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Bamaga saw a total of 6 frauds. With 2 through computer, 0 with credit cards and 0 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud71067662422
Fraud by Computer40202000
Fraud by Cheque00000000
Fraud by Credit Card45004102218
Identity Fraud00000000
Other Fraud220433624

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD has seen a total of 2 shop stealing offences, 1 stealing from dwelling offences, and 6 other stealing offences. In 2022 Bamaga saw a total of 1 shop stealing offences, 5 stealing from dwelling offences, and 16 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings4515946155
Shop Stealing262123657
Other Stealing1376162516263117
Handling Stolen Goods230713543
Possess Property Suspected Stolen60012120
Receiving Stolen Property10000010
Possess Etc. Tainted Property160701413
Other Handling Stolen Goods00000000

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Bamaga, QLD has seen a total of 6 drug offences, 0 trafficking offence/s, and 3 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Bamaga saw a total of 24 drug offences, 0 trafficking offence/s, and 12 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 14.29% increase in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences2566242160784621
Trafficking Drugs10000100
Possess Drugs1093121024282111
Produce Drugs3103671140
Sell/Supply Drugs2801061443
Other Drug Offences873852324177

All QLD Crime Statistics

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