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Is Mackay Northern Beaches QLD safe?

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In 2023, the police division of Mackay Northern Beaches, Queensland recorded 12178 offences which is above average by a total of 11758 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Mackay Northern Beaches is 320 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.

Mackay Northern Beaches 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. Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches 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 Murder30000012
Homicide20011000
Other Homicide60020013
Conspiracy to Murder00000000
Manslaughter Excl. by Driving20010001
Manslaughter Unlawful Striking Causing Death00000000
Driving Causing Death10010000

2017-2023 Assault & Acts Intended to Cause Injury

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen 382 assault/s were recorded with 162 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD saw 681 assault/s were recorded with 287 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault3083382681579388352346355
Grievous Assault1138231620171514
Serious Assault1370162287255170167168161
Serious Assault Other37634807258404844
Common Assault1224178291236140128115136

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen 14 robberies with 5 armed robberies. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD saw 34 robberies with 14 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery17314342226322322
Armed Robbery935141214191811
Unarmed Robbery80920101213511

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen 75 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 23 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD saw 145 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 37 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences6727514598156816255
Rape and Attempted Rape23023374349332817
Other Sexual Offences4425210855107483438

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen 1 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 19 counts of stalking. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD saw 12 kidnappings and Abductions, 3 counts of extortion and 26 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.3711274652
Extortion91313010
Stalking861926168764
Life Endangering Acts34350634845402968
Offences Against the Person4411542964774631518473509
Other Offences Against the Person475711047260534174

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

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD QLD has seen a total of 348 unlawful entries, 10 counts of Arson. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD saw a total of 484 unlawful entries, 22 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property260001960358339853931456736854289
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry129681036191119761897215718652126
Unlawful Entry4440348484727619878672712
Arson14210222819261621
Other Property Damage3594275525526576565505622
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle1584124228257257306203209

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen a total of 128 frauds. With 1 through computer, 77 with credit cards and 3 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches saw a total of 319 frauds. With 5 through computer, 207 with credit cards and 9 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud2559128319354413541314490
Fraud by Computer4915971458
Fraud by Cheque2100331401
Fraud by Credit Card174977207212318344203388
Identity Fraud10039111827275
Other Fraud6404798119671427988

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen a total of 223 shop stealing offences, 59 stealing from dwelling offences, and 467 other stealing offences. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches saw a total of 472 shop stealing offences, 94 stealing from dwelling offences, and 806 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings9665994129162148170204
Shop Stealing2632223472365356447393376
Other Stealing5621467806851792923832950
Handling Stolen Goods713399411715094110109
Possess Property Suspected Stolen28812414964393845
Receiving Stolen Property4212595812
Possess Etc. Tainted Property38126516377496352
Other Handling Stolen Goods20000110

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Mackay Northern Beaches, QLD has seen a total of 512 drug offences, 3 trafficking offence/s, and 268 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Mackay Northern Beaches saw a total of 1067 drug offences, 8 trafficking offence/s, and 571 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 8.73% decrease in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences8683512106711691813150214871133
Trafficking Drugs793871820167
Possess Drugs4230268571608862731672518
Produce Drugs110591623232014
Sell/Supply Drugs28031551545615221
Other Drug Offences3984205424523865667727573

All QLD Crime Statistics

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