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Crime rate in Dalby, QLD, Australia, 4405

Suburb in Western Downs

Crime Rank: 23/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,758 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 323.22 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,035 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 159.51 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 147 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 656 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.52 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
51.42 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
80.36% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
86.59% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Dalby crime trends

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Dalby crime compared

Top crime types in Dalby:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 366 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    366

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 356 reported cases of Theft.

    356

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 342 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    342

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 320 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    320

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 144 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    144

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 125 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    125

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 118 reported cases of Property damage.

    118

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 63 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    63

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 57 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    57

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 56 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    56

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 30 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    30

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 30 reported cases of Deception.

    30

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 14 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    14

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 10 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    10

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Dalby there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dalby

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Dalby your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • QLD

    1 in 120

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Dalby

    1 in 19

    In 2025 in Dalby your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • QLD

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Dalby rank in crime?

Dalby suburb is ranked 23/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dalby a safe suburb?

Dalby suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Dalby?

The top crime types in Dalby are Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft, Disorderly and offensive conduct.

What is the most reported crime in Dalby?

366 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Dalby in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Dalby?

Crime in Dalby has increased by 12.56% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Dalby in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Dalby in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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