What is the crime rate in Torres Strait Island?

Torres Strait Island: Weighted crime: 43,695 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).

How many murders are there in Torres Strait Island?

Recorded homicides in Torres Strait Island (12 months to September 2026): 0.

4Torres Strait Island

Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime

4/10 in Queensland · 7/10 in the world

Compared with 70 places in Queensland (10 = lowest crime). 8 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 43,695 per 100,000 people (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	0	0	1.5
Includes attempted murder, conspiracy to murder and manslaughter.
Sexual offences
Sexual offences	3	69.8	217.2
Violence
Assault	161	3,745.9	1,055.4
Robbery
Robbery	0	0	44.5
Theft and burglary
Break-in	11	255.9	666.7
Unlawful use of a motor vehicle	3	69.8	337.7
Other theft	23	535.1	2,665.9
Drugs
Drug offences	17	395.5	1,736.5
Damage and public order
Property damage	55	1,279.7	727.8
Public order offences	45	1,047	789.5

Source: Queensland Police Service, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Torres Strait Island safe?: Torres Strait Island: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 70 places in Queensland (10 = lowest crime). 8 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
What is the crime rate in Torres Strait Island?: Torres Strait Island: Weighted crime: 43,695 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Torres Strait Island?: Recorded homicides in Torres Strait Island (12 months to September 2026): 0.