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Crime rate in Chermside West, QLD, Australia, 4032

Suburb in Brisbane

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,965 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.52 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 202 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.00 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 12 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 133 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.72 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.10 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
54.1% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
62.68% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Chermside West crime trends

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Chermside West crime compared

Top crime types in Chermside West:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 63 reported cases of Theft.

    63

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 36 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    36

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 27 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    27

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 21 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    21

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 13 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 9 reported cases of Deception.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Chermside West there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Chermside West

    1 in 580

    In 2023 in Chermside West your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 580

  • 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

  • Chermside West

    1 in 52

    In 2023 in Chermside West your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 52

  • 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 Chermside West rank in crime?

Chermside West suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Chermside West a safe suburb?

Chermside West suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Chermside West?

The top crime types in Chermside West are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Chermside West?

63 Theft cases were reported in Chermside West in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Chermside West?

Crime in Chermside West has increased by 27.85% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Chermside West in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Chermside West 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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