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Crime rate in Aitkenvale, QLD, Australia, 4814

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 86/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,797 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.31 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,412 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 502.81 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 232 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,345 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
48.36 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
280.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
96.77% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
98.33% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Aitkenvale crime trends

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Aitkenvale crime compared

Top crime types in Aitkenvale:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 952 reported cases of Theft.

    952

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 239 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    239

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 232 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    232

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 201 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    201

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 184 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    184

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 179 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    179

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 150 reported cases of Property damage.

    150

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 61 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    61

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 60 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    60

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 52 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    52

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 31 reported cases of Robbery.

    31

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 30 reported cases of Deception.

    30

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 17 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    17

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 12 reported cases of Arson.

    12

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 6 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale there were 6 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    6


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Aitkenvale

    1 in 21

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 21

  • 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

  • Aitkenvale

    1 in 4

    In 2023 in Aitkenvale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 4

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aitkenvale rank in crime?

Aitkenvale suburb is ranked 86/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Aitkenvale a safe suburb?

Aitkenvale suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Aitkenvale?

The top crime types in Aitkenvale are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Disorderly and offensive conduct.

What is the most reported crime in Aitkenvale?

952 Theft cases were reported in Aitkenvale in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Aitkenvale?

Crime in Aitkenvale has increased by 18.58% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Aitkenvale in 2023?

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

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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