| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
36,081 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
6,867.75 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
2,432 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
67.40 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
184 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
799 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
5.10 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
22.14 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
34.21% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
28.57% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 618 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
618
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 371 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
371
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 370 reported cases of Theft.
370
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 202 reported cases of Property damage.
202
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 201 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
201
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 174 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
174
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 148 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
148
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 65 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
65
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 65 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
65
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 65 reported cases of Deception.
65
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 53 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
53
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 39 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
39
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 27 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
27
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 14 reported cases of Arson.
14
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.
10
In 2024 in Southern Downs there were 10 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
10
1 in 196
In 2024 in Southern Downs your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 196
1 in 123
In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 45
In 2024 in Southern Downs your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45
1 in 22
In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Southern Downs lga is ranked 26/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Southern Downs lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Southern Downs are Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft.
618 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Southern Downs in 2024.
Crime in Southern Downs has increased by 8.19% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Southern Downs in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Southern Downs is Mingoola (Qld), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Southern Downs is Yangan, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Southern Downs by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Mingoola (Qld), Rodgers Creek and Greymare.
The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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