| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
63,466 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
9,392.35 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
6,695 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
105.49 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
562 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
2,335 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
8.86 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
36.79 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
37.22% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
65.19% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 1,290 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1,290
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 1,174 reported cases of Theft.
1,174
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 1,100 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
1,100
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 746 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
746
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 550 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
550
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 511 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
511
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 474 reported cases of Property damage.
474
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 191 reported cases of Deception.
191
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 153 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
153
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 133 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
133
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 125 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
125
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 121 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
121
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 56 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
56
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 43 reported cases of Arson.
43
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 16 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
16
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.
9
In 2025 in Gladstone there were 3 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
3
1 in 113
In 2025 in Gladstone your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 113
1 in 120
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 27
In 2025 in Gladstone your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
1 in 23
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Gladstone lga is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Gladstone lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Gladstone are Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft, Transport regulation offences.
1,290 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Gladstone in 2025.
Crime in Gladstone has increased by 5.98% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 3 Homicide and related offences cases in Gladstone in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Gladstone is Gladstone Central, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Gladstone is Boynedale, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Gladstone by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Gladstone Central, Callemondah and Mount Tom.
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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