173,027
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
12,242.44 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
15,147
Total number of crimes in the LGA
87.54
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
985
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
6,994
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
5.69
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
40.42
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
22.54%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
69.22%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 3,712 cases of Theft.
3,712
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 2,032 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
2,032
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 1,755 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
1,755
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 1,687 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,687
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 1,518 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1,518
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 962 cases of Property damage.
962
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 871 cases of Assault and related offences.
871
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 589 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
589
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 497 cases of Deception.
497
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 353 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
353
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 344 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
344
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 298 cases of Other crimes against the person.
298
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 259 cases of Public nuisance offences.
259
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 112 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
112
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 107 cases of Robbery.
107
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 44 cases of Arson.
44
In 2023 in Toowoomba there were 7 cases of Homicide and related offences.
7
1 in 176
In 2023 in Toowoomba your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 176
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 25
In 2023 in Toowoomba your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25
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
Toowoomba lga is ranked 35/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Toowoomba lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Toowoomba are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Disorderly and offensive conduct.
3,712 Theft cases were reported in Toowoomba in 2023.
Crime in Toowoomba has decreased by 3.53% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 7 Homicide and related offences cases in Toowoomba in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Toowoomba is Toowoomba City, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Toowoomba is Manapouri, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Toowoomba by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Toowoomba City, Branchview and The Pines (Qld).
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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