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Crime rate in Lockyer Valley, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    41,593

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    2,328.90 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    2,976

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    71.55

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    217

    Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes

    1,163

    Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    5.22

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    27.96

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes

    19.52%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes

    48.29%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 677 cases of Theft.

    677

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 571 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    571

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 516 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    516

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 222 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    222

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 212 cases of Assault and related offences.

    212

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 203 cases of Property damage.

    203

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 189 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    189

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 97 cases of Deception.

    97

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 73 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    73

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 56 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    56

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 54 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    54

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 40 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    40

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 36 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    36

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 21 cases of Arson.

    21

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 5 cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley there were 4 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    4

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lockyer Valley

    1 in 192

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 192

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Lockyer Valley

    1 in 36

    In 2023 in Lockyer Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lockyer Valley rank in crime?

Lockyer Valley lga is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Lockyer Valley a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Lockyer Valley?

The top crime types in Lockyer Valley are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Lockyer Valley?

677 Theft cases were reported in Lockyer Valley in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lockyer Valley?

Crime in Lockyer Valley has increased by 4.42% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lockyer Valley in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lockyer Valley in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Lockyer Valley?

The least safe suburb in Lockyer Valley is College View, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Lockyer Valley?

The safest suburb in Lockyer Valley is Woodlands (Qld), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Lockyer Valley crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Lockyer Valley by crime crime rank and violent crimes are College View, Crowley Vale and Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld).


Suburbs in Lockyer Valley

The data is based on annual 2023 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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