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Crime rate in Black River (Qld), QLD, Australia, 4818

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,493

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    61.20 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    68

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    45.55

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    5

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

  • Property Crimes
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    30

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.35

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    20.09

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    60.1%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    64.17%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 14 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 11 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 10 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 9 cases of Theft.

    9

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 7 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 5 cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 5 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 2 cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Black River (Qld)

    1 in 299

    In 2023 in Black River (Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 299

  • 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

  • Black River (Qld)

    1 in 50

    In 2023 in Black River (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 Black River (Qld) rank in crime?

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

Is Black River (Qld) a safe suburb?

Black River (Qld) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Black River (Qld)?

The top crime types in Black River (Qld) are Transport regulation offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Black River (Qld)?

14 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Black River (Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Black River (Qld)?

Crime in Black River (Qld) has decreased by 6.85% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Black River (Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Black River (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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