According to Queensland Police Service (QPS), Trinity Beach crime rate for the year ending June 2022 was 5176 incidents per 100,000 population. This represents a 24% increase from the previous year.

Trinity Beach Crime Index

59

(100 is safest)

Safer than 59% of most Australia suburbs

Trinity Beach Crime Map

Trinity Beach crime map

Is Trinity Beach Safe?

Trinity Beach has moderate safety metrics. Crime rates in Trinity Beach are about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia. Trinity Beach is safer than 59% of all Australian suburbs and than 46% of Queensland suburbs. However, unlawful entry is a common offence in Trinity Beach.

Trinity Beach Crime Statistics at a Glance

Has Crime in Trinity Beach increased or decreased in the past 5 years? The chart below shows the 60-month historical trend of the number of offences that occurred in Trinity Beach.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Trinity Beach
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded in the year 2022 was 342, up 24% from 275 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Trinity Beach is in the 46th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of Queensland suburbs are safer than Trinity Beach and 46% of suburbs are more dangerous than Trinity Beach.
  • Street safety to walk at night: moderate safety.
  • Common crime: unlawful entry.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2022 increased by 7% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There were no murder offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of unlawful entry offences recorded in 2022 increased by 129% (54 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of theft offences (excl. Unlawful Entry) recorded in 2022 increased by 21% (9 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of robbery offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of unlawful use of motor vehicles (car theft) recorded in 2022 increased by 250% (25 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (other property damage) recorded in 2022 decreased by 30% (11 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Trinity Beach: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the Queensland Police Service (QPS), Trinity Beach is ranked safer than 59% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Trinity Beach crime rate is about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia.

In Queensland, only about 55% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Trinity Beach. As a result, Trinity Beach has moderate scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Trinity Beach, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 25 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while the Queensland average is 1 in 16.

Let’s take a closer look at Trinity Beach’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Trinity Beach’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Trinity Beach’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that against the person crime rate in Trinity Beach is 590 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the Queensland average rate is 1097. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person (violent crime) in Trinity Beach is 1 in 168. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, robbery, and other offences against the person.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime, if you live in Trinity Beach, is 1 in 30. This is equal to a rate of 3238 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 4773 per 100,000 residents for Queensland state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include arson, fraud, handling stolen goods, unlawful entry, unlawful use of motor vehicles, other theft, and other property damage.

Trinity Beach Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person39590
Property and deception offences2143238
Other offences891347
Total3425176

Trinity Beach Crimes Against the Person (Violent Crimes)

These are violent crimes against people whether these are family violence or non-family violence. Basically, if someone does something to hurt or scare another person, it’s considered a crime against the person. This includes:

  • Other Homicide:  Other homicides are crimes that include attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughter. Attempted murder is when someone tries to kill another person but is unsuccessful. Murder conspiracy is when two or more people plan to kill someone. Manslaughter is when someone unintentionally causes the death of another person.
  • Assault and related offences: There are different types of assault, like serious assault, which is when someone causes really serious injuries as a result of a physical attack, and assault on police, emergency services or other authorised officers, which is when someone attacks a cop or a paramedic or someone doing their job. There’s also common assault, which is like when someone threatens to punch you or makes you feel scared for your safety.
  • Robbery: There are two types of robbery or mugging: aggravated and non-aggravated. Aggravated robbery is when someone uses a weapon like a knife or a firearm (armed robbery) or causes serious harm to the victim during the robbery, like hitting them with a bat or a gun. Non-aggravated robbery is when someone doesn’t use a weapon or cause serious harm during the robbery but still uses force or the threat of force to take something from the victim.
  • Other offences against the person: These include going armed to cause fear, threatening violence, deprivation of liberty, stalking, and torture. Going Armed to Cause Fear is when someone carries a weapon with the intention of making others scared. Threatening Violence is when someone uses words or actions to scare or intimidate someone else. Deprivation of Liberty is when someone is held against their will, and Stalking is when someone repeatedly follows or harasses another person. Finally, Torture is when someone intentionally hurts someone else very badly, usually to make them suffer or to get information.

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 168

In Trinity Beach

1 in 90

In Queensland

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in Trinity Beach vs QLD in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Trinity Beach vs Queensland

Trinity Beach population: 6608

Queensland population: 5156138

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsQLD Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)QLD Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Robbery323544546
Other offences against the person5715676139
Homicide (Murder)04500.87
Other Homicide06601.3
Assault3146940469910

It’s important to note that the crime rates for sexual offences are not included in the previously mentioned data for Trinity Beach. Here is Cairns local government area (LGA) data for these offences that can be used as a benchmark for comparison.

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsQLD Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)QLD Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Rape and Attempted Rape13428247355
Other Sexual Offences361477119893
Sexual Offences (Total)4957595271147

Trinity Beach Offences Against Property

These are crimes related to stealing or damaging property or deceiving someone for personal gain. Property crimes include:

  • Theft: It can be committed in various forms such as shoplifting, stealing from a person’s home, or taking a vehicle without permission. Other examples include stealing a bicycle, snatching a purse, or taking items from an unattended bag.
  • Unlawful entry (burglary): Aggravated and non-aggravated burglaries are examples of burglary. Aggravated burglary involves the use of weapons, threats, or violence during the break-in, while non-aggravated burglary does not involve such factors.
  • Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle: Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle is when someone uses/steals a car, a bicycle, or other vehicle without the owner’s permission or without legal authority. 
  • Arson: Arson is a criminal act of intentionally setting fire to a property, building, or forest (bushfire) without lawful or justifiable reason. 
  • Handling Stolen Goods: Handling Stolen Goods is a criminal offence that involves dealing with property that has been stolen. For instance, if someone buys a bike from a person they know stole it, they are committing the crime of Handling Stolen Goods. Similarly, if someone sells a stolen phone to someone else, they are also committing the crime. Even if someone receives a stolen item as a gift or in good faith, they can still be charged with the offence if they knew or ought to have known that the property was stolen.
  • Fraud: Fraud is a type of criminal activity that involves deceiving or misleading someone for personal gain. Examples of fraud include things like pretending to be someone else to access their bank account, selling fake products or services, or making false insurance claims.
  • Property damage: This refers to intentional or accidental harm caused to someone else’s property, such as vandalism, or graffiti.

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Offences Against Property

1 in 30

In Trinity Beach

1 in 20

In Queensland

Offences Against Property Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Trinity Beach vs QLD

Against Property offences: Trinity Beach vs Queensland, Australia

Trinity Beach population: 6608

Queensland population: 5156138

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsQLD Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)QLD Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)521232017872389
Unlawful Entry96467831453907
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle3518092530351
Arson112521524
Handling Stolen Goods1515315100
Fraud31432945278
Other Property Damage2637309393724

Other Offences

Other Offences is a group of crimes that covers many areas, including drugs, prostitution, gambling, and traffic. This includes drug crimes, prostitution, selling alcohol without permission, gambling and racing offences, breaking domestic violence protection orders, trespassing and vagrancy, weapon crimes, disorderly conduct, stock-related crimes, traffic violations, and other miscellaneous crimes.

Other Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Other offences in Trinity Beach vs Queensland

Other Offences: Trinity Beach vs Queensland

Here is a breakdown of some of the other offences that we mentioned before.

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsQLD Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)QLD Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Drug Offences4148217620935
Trespassing and Vagrancy75680106110
Liquor (excl. Drunkenness)123501546
Weapons Act Offences3625845121
Traffic and Related Offences2243253333839

Trinity Beach Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Trinity Beach vs Queensland

How many murders were in Trinity Beach in 2022?

According to Queensland Police Service (QPS), there were 0 murders in Trinity Beach in 2022. The number of other homicides (which includes attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughter) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in Trinity Beach?

According to the latest available data from Queensland Police Service (QPS), the most common type of crime in Trinity Beach is unlawful entry.

What is the crime rate in Trinity Beach?

The overall crime rate in Trinity Beach, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 5176 in the year ending June 2022.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Trinity Beach a safe place to live in?

Trinity Beach is safer than 59% of suburbs across Australia and the crime rates are about average for most suburbs and neighborhoods in Australia. Compared to Queensland suburbs, Trinity Beach is safer than 46% other suburbs in the state which are considered moderate safety scores in Queensland.

Is Trinity Beach safe at night?

According to Queensland Government Statistician’s Office, 57% of crimes in Trinity Beach occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Trinity Beach at night.

Total Crime Stats of Trinity Beach

Offence Divison Offence SubdivisonYear (2021)Year (2022)
Offences Against PropertyArson21
Offences Against the PersonAssault2931
Offences Against the PersonRobbery33
Offences Against the PersonHomicide (Murder)00
Offences Against the PersonOther Homicide00
Offences Against the PersonOther Offences Against the Person45
Offences Against PropertyFraud263
Offences Against PropertyUnlawful Entry4296
Offences Against PropertyUnlawful Use of Motor Vehicle1035
Offences Against PropertyHandling Stolen Goods31
Offences Against PropertyOther Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)4352
Offences Against PropertyOther Property Damage3726
Other OffencesDrug Offences2841
Other OffencesGood Order Offences1215
Other OffencesWeapons Act Offences53
Other OffencesStock Related Offences00
Other OffencesTraffic and Related Offences2222
Other OffencesTrespassing and Vagrancy57
Other OffencesProstitution Offences00
Other OffencesGaming Racing & Betting Offences00
Other OffencesLiquor (excl. Drunkenness)11
Other OffencesMiscellaneous Offences30

Note: This article doesn’t have detailed data for family violence, victims, female offenders, reoffending, sexual offences, stalking, and youth crime. For more information about these topics, check our resources page.

References

  • Queensland Government Statistician’s Office
  • Queensland Police Service (QPS)

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Brisbane

State

Queensland