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Crime rate in Charters Towers City, QLD, Australia, 4820

Suburb in Charters Towers

Crime Rank: 51/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,219 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.87 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 634 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 285.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 75 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 190 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
33.80 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
85.62 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
95.21% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.02% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Charters Towers City crime trends

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Charters Towers City crime compared

Top crime types in Charters Towers City:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 118 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    118

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 115 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    115

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 83 reported cases of Theft.

    83

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 74 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    74

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 61 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    61

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 52 reported cases of Property damage.

    52

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 45 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    45

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 28 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    28

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 17 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    17

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 12 reported cases of Deception.

    12

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 10 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    10

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 10 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    10

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Charters Towers City

    1 in 30

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 30

  • 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

  • Charters Towers City

    1 in 12

    In 2023 in Charters Towers City your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • 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 Charters Towers City rank in crime?

Charters Towers City suburb is ranked 51/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Charters Towers City a safe suburb?

Charters Towers City suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Charters Towers City?

The top crime types in Charters Towers City are Transport regulation offences, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Charters Towers City?

118 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in Charters Towers City in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Charters Towers City?

Crime in Charters Towers City has increased by 18.73% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Charters Towers City in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Charters Towers City 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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