7Sandgate
Sandgate, Queensland police divisions, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Queensland police divisions · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 322 places in Queensland police divisions (10 = lowest crime). 12 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 17,686 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 43,294
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Queensland Police Service (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Other homicide | 2 | 4.6 | 1.5 |
| Includes attempted murder, conspiracy to murder and manslaughter. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 68 | 157.1 | 216.5 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 284 | 656 | 1,046.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 20 | 46.2 | 44.5 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Break-in | 127 | 293.3 | 665.3 |
| Unlawful use of a motor vehicle | 69 | 159.4 | 335.6 |
| Other theft | 894 | 2,065 | 2,648 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 283 | 653.7 | 1,721.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage | 201 | 464.3 | 723.4 |
| Public order offences | 150 | 346.5 | 781.8 |
Source: Queensland Police Service, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 68 |
| Violence | 284 |
| Robbery | 20 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,090 |
| Drugs | 283 |
| Damage and public order | 351 |
Questions about crime in Sandgate
- Is Sandgate safe?
- Sandgate: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 322 places in Queensland police divisions (10 = lowest crime). 12 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Sandgate?
- Sandgate: Weighted crime: 17,686 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Sandgate?
- Recorded homicides in Sandgate (12 months to September 2026): 2.
