| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
228,930 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
1,069.51 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
19,867 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
86.78 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,843 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
10,238 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
8.05 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
44.72 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
30.99% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
76.66% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 6,516 reported cases of Theft.
6,516
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 2,499 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
2,499
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 2,070 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2,070
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 1,740 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,740
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 1,617 reported cases of Property damage.
1,617
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 1,424 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
1,424
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 1,342 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,342
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 681 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
681
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 528 reported cases of Deception.
528
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 404 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
404
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 380 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
380
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 288 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
288
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 182 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
182
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 98 reported cases of Robbery.
98
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 82 reported cases of Arson.
82
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 11 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
11
In 2025 in Ipswich there were 5 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
5
1 in 124
In 2025 in Ipswich your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 124
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 22
In 2025 in Ipswich your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
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
Ipswich lga is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Ipswich lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Ipswich are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Transport regulation offences.
6,516 Theft cases were reported in Ipswich in 2025.
Crime in Ipswich has decreased by 0.62% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 5 Homicide and related offences cases in Ipswich in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Ipswich is Ipswich, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Ipswich is Woolshed, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Ipswich by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ipswich, West Ipswich and Redbank (Qld).
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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