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Is Sandgate QLD safe?

In 2023, the police division of Sandgate, Queensland recorded 3329 offences which is above average by a total of 2909 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Sandgate is 255 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.

Sandgate 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. Sandgate, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Sandgate recorded a total of 1 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 Murder30011001
Homicide40120010
Other Homicide30011001
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 Sandgate, QLD has seen 97 assault/s were recorded with 35 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Sandgate, QLD saw 194 assault/s were recorded with 86 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault7559719411686958285
Grievous Assault250552625
Serious Assault35535865943444543
Serious Assault Other90724813161111
Common Assault28555794428292426

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD has seen 4 robberies with 1 armed robberies. In 2022 Sandgate, QLD saw 10 robberies with 7 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery50410511677
Armed Robbery201734113
Unarmed Robbery303327564

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD has seen 17 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 7 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Sandgate, QLD saw 24 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 10 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences21317243117325141
Rape and Attempted Rape83710125101920
Other Sexual Offences13010141912223221

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD has seen 0 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 4 counts of stalking. In 2022 Sandgate, QLD saw 2 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 16 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.80200033
Extortion61101210
Stalking4041644525
Life Endangering Acts1352421192419199
Offences Against the Person1214147269178144159166151
Other Offences Against the Person18929402329262517

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

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD QLD has seen a total of 89 unlawful entries, 0 counts of Arson. In 2022 Sandgate, QLD saw a total of 167 unlawful entries, 3 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property8041631123110881012147612821321
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry4439360692635546813652741
Unlawful Entry115989167135139248182199
Arson350355967
Other Property Damage1180111178138145162219227
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle492367065641116482

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD has seen a total of 30 frauds. With 1 through computer, 7 with credit cards and 2 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Sandgate saw a total of 102 frauds. With 5 through computer, 50 with credit cards and 6 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud5873010280919913055
Fraud by Computer3915119553
Fraud by Cheque10100000
Fraud by Credit Card2877502146409132
Identity Fraud54267121395
Other Fraud20620404124412515

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD has seen a total of 77 shop stealing offences, 25 stealing from dwelling offences, and 175 other stealing offences. In 2022 Sandgate saw a total of 83 shop stealing offences, 28 stealing from dwelling offences, and 404 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings27525282639585148
Shop Stealing707778312011511810391
Other Stealing2164175404334244349319339
Handling Stolen Goods1495193022342910
Possess Property Suspected Stolen713413919167
Receiving Stolen Property120043320
Possess Etc. Tainted Property66215131012113
Other Handling Stolen Goods00000000

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Sandgate, QLD has seen a total of 87 drug offences, 0 trafficking offence/s, and 49 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Sandgate saw a total of 245 drug offences, 3 trafficking offence/s, and 128 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 30.00% decrease in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences240187245350476466380397
Trafficking Drugs160342133
Possess Drugs109849128146234226149166
Produce Drugs292136674
Sell/Supply Drugs2090126332253542
Other Drug Offences104936101134202208186182

All QLD Crime Statistics

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