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Crime rate in Murweh, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 40/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    3,973

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    42,152.87 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    406

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    102.19

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    37

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

  • Property Crimes

    88

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    9.31

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    22.15

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes

    45.27%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes

    33.8%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 86 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    86

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 78 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    78

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 61 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    61

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 37 cases of Assault and related offences.

    37

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 33 cases of Theft.

    33

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 28 cases of Property damage.

    28

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 18 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    18

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 18 cases of Deception.

    18

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 11 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    11

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 11 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 8 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 8 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 5 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Murweh there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Murweh

    1 in 107

    In 2023 in Murweh your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 107

  • 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

  • Murweh

    1 in 45

    In 2023 in Murweh your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45

  • 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 Murweh rank in crime?

Murweh lga is ranked 40/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Murweh a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Murweh?

The top crime types in Murweh are Disorderly and offensive conduct, Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Murweh?

86 Disorderly and offensive conduct cases were reported in Murweh in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Murweh?

Crime in Murweh has decreased by 24.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Murweh in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Murweh in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Murweh?

The least safe suburb in Murweh is Gowrie Station, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Murweh?

The safest suburb in Murweh is Ward, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Murweh crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Murweh by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Gowrie Station, Morven (Qld) and Charleville.


Suburbs in Murweh

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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