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Crime rate in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld), QLD, Australia, 4816

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,550

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    49.40 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    57

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    36.77

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    9

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

  • Property Crimes
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    31

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.81

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    20.00

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    69.12%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    63.93%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 20 cases of Theft.

    20

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 8 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 7 cases of Assault and related offences.

    7

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 5 cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 4 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 4 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld)

    1 in 172

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 172

  • 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

  • Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld)

    1 in 50

    In 2023 in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • 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 Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) rank in crime?

Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) a safe suburb?

Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld)?

The top crime types in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld)?

20 Theft cases were reported in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld)?

Crime in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) has increased by 32.56% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Alligator Creek (Townsville - Qld) 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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