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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)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,493 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 61.20 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 68 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.55 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 5 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 30 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.35 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
60.1% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
64.17% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Black River (Qld) crime trends

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Black River (Qld) crime compared

Top crime types in Black River (Qld):


  • Transport regulation offences

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

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    11

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    10

  • Theft

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

    9

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    7

  • Assault and related offences

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

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    5

  • Property damage

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

    2

  • Deception

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

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    1

  • Arson

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

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

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

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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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