| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
11,951 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
66,320.10 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,346 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
112.63 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
146 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
480 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
12.22 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
40.16 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
70.82% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
64.79% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 259 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
259
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 224 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
224
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 181 reported cases of Property damage.
181
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 151 reported cases of Theft.
151
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 142 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
142
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 124 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
124
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 101 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
101
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 35 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
35
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 28 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
28
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 27 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
27
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 23 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
23
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 20 reported cases of Arson.
20
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 13 reported cases of Deception.
13
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 9 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
9
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 5 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
5
In 2024 in Charters Towers there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.
4
1 in 82
In 2024 in Charters Towers your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 82
1 in 123
In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 25
In 2024 in Charters Towers your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25
1 in 22
In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Charters Towers lga is ranked 55/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Charters Towers lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Charters Towers are Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.
259 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Charters Towers in 2024.
Crime in Charters Towers has increased by 11.24% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Charters Towers in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Charters Towers is Charters Towers City, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Charters Towers is Valley Of Lagoons, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Charters Towers by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Charters Towers City, Dotswood and Queenton.
The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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