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Crime rate in Barcaldine, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 27/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,858 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 53,382.66 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 151 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 52.83 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 16 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 53 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.60 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
18.54 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
16.1% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
23.54% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Barcaldine crime trends

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Barcaldine crime compared

Top crime types in Barcaldine:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 26 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    26

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 22 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    22

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 19 reported cases of Property damage.

    19

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 19 reported cases of Theft.

    19

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 19 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    19

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 16 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    16

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 2 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Barcaldine there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Barcaldine

    1 in 179

    In 2025 in Barcaldine your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 179

  • QLD

    1 in 120

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Barcaldine

    1 in 54

    In 2025 in Barcaldine your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 54

  • QLD

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Barcaldine rank in crime?

Barcaldine lga is ranked 27/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Barcaldine a safe lga?

Barcaldine lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Barcaldine?

The top crime types in Barcaldine are Transport regulation offences, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Barcaldine?

26 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Barcaldine in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Barcaldine?

Crime in Barcaldine has decreased by 8.48% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Barcaldine in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Barcaldine in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Barcaldine?

The least safe suburb in Barcaldine is Aramac, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Barcaldine?

The safest suburb in Barcaldine is Alpha, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Barcaldine crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Barcaldine by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Aramac, Muttaburra and Barcaldine.


Suburbs in Barcaldine

The data is based on annual 2025 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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