81,983
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
6,402.05 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
11,822
Total number of crimes in the LGA
144.20
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
1,176
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
5,950
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
14.34
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
72.58
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
66.6%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
88.53%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 2,836 reported cases of Theft.
2,836
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 1,532 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1,532
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 1,498 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,498
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 1,231 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
1,231
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 1,072 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,072
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 1,031 reported cases of Property damage.
1,031
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 822 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
822
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 518 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
518
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 325 reported cases of Deception.
325
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 266 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
266
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 210 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
210
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 202 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
202
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 99 reported cases of Robbery.
99
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 89 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
89
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 67 reported cases of Arson.
67
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 19 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
19
In 2023 in Rockhampton there were 5 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
5
1 in 70
In 2023 in Rockhampton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 70
1 in 131
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 14
In 2023 in Rockhampton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14
1 in 22
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Rockhampton lga is ranked 72/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Rockhampton lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Rockhampton are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Burglary/Break and enter.
2,836 Theft cases were reported in Rockhampton in 2023.
Crime in Rockhampton has increased by 0.94% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 5 Homicide and related offences cases in Rockhampton in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Rockhampton is Rockhampton City, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Rockhampton is Wycarbah, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Rockhampton by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Rockhampton City, Allenstown and The Common.
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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