Hope Vale crime rate and Crime Score · Queensland council area
Hope Vale is a council area in Queensland with about 1,073 residents. It has a Crime Score 58 out of 100 (moderate), 134th of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (96th percentile), break-ins (95th percentile), sexual offences (74th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 60.
In 2024-25: violent 7,456 per 100,000 (+63% vs five years earlier); property 5,965 per 100,000 (-8% vs five years earlier); break-ins 2,050 per 100,000 (-21% vs five years earlier); theft 186 per 100,000 (-83% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 16th of 78 Queensland councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Hope Vale council area is 21.3% (Queensland 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 77.2% of occupied homes (129 public and 88 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Queensland 3.3%). An estimated 28 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 278.6 per 10,000 residents (Queensland 43.5), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 1.5% of residents were born overseas (Queensland 24.1%), most often in England, Fiji, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 19.4% (confidence 66 of 100); social housing about 70.2% of homes; about 274.1 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 1.5% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 7,456 | 80 | +63% |
| Property | 5,965 | 64 | -8% |
| Break-ins | 2,050 | 22 | -21% |
| Theft | 186 | 2 | -83% |
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