Crime rate in Barcoo, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 3/100

(higher number means more crime)

Stat	Value	Description
Population	309	Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
Area size	50,758.21 km²	Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
All Crimes	7	Total number of crimes in the LGA
Crimes per 1000 people	22.65	Total number of crimes per 1000 people
Violent Crimes	0	Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
Property Crimes	3	Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
Violent Crimes per 1000 people	0.00	Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
Property Crimes per 1000 people	9.71	Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
lgas with less Violent Crimes	0%	Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
lgas with less Property Crimes	4.02%	Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Barcoo crime trends

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Barcoo crime compared

Top crime types in Barcoo:

Transport regulation offences

In 2024 in Barcoo there were 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

4
Theft

In 2024 in Barcoo there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

2
Motor Vehicle Theft

In 2024 in Barcoo there were 1 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

1

Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

Barcoo

1 in 0

In 2024 in Barcoo your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0
QLD

1 in 123

In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123
Australia

1 in 89

In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

Barcoo

1 in 103

In 2024 in Barcoo your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 103
QLD

1 in 22

In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
Australia

1 in 26

In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Neighbouring LGAs:

Barcaldine (28) Boulia (100) Bulloo (13) Diamantina (33) Longreach (44) Quilpie (18) Winton (29) Unincorporated SA (91)

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Barcoo rank in crime?

Barcoo lga is ranked 3/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Barcoo a safe lga?

Barcoo lga is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Barcoo?

The top crime types in Barcoo are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Motor Vehicle Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Barcoo?

4 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Barcoo in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Barcoo?

Crime in Barcoo has decreased by 65% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Barcoo in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Barcoo in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Barcoo?

The least safe suburb in Barcoo is Farrars Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Barcoo?

The safest suburb in Barcoo is Windorah, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Barcoo crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Barcoo by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Farrars Creek, Jundah and Stonehenge (Barcoo - Qld).

Suburbs in Barcoo

Farrars Creek (10) Jundah (10) Stonehenge (Barcoo - Qld) (10) Windorah (10)

The data is based on annual 2024 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.