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Crime rate in Balonne, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 83/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,331 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 31,308.60 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 879 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 202.96 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 61 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 377 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
14.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
87.05 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
65.59% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
91.35% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Balonne crime trends

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Balonne crime compared

Top crime types in Balonne:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 167 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    167

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 152 reported cases of Theft.

    152

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 106 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    106

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 98 reported cases of Property damage.

    98

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 83 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    83

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 80 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    80

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 59 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    59

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 40 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    40

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 29 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    29

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 18 reported cases of Arson.

    18

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 12 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 10 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 9 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Balonne there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Balonne

    1 in 71

    In 2023 in Balonne your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 71

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Balonne

    1 in 11

    In 2023 in Balonne your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Balonne rank in crime?

Balonne lga is ranked 83/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Balonne a safe lga?

Balonne lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Balonne?

The top crime types in Balonne are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Disorderly and offensive conduct.

What is the most reported crime in Balonne?

167 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Balonne in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Balonne?

Crime in Balonne has increased by 19.75% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Balonne in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Balonne in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Balonne?

The least safe suburb in Balonne is St George (Qld), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Balonne?

The safest suburb in Balonne is Bollon, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Balonne crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Balonne by crime crime rank and violent crimes are St George (Qld), Mungindi (Qld) and Hebel.


Suburbs in Balonne

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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