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Crime rate in Douglas (Townsville - Qld), QLD, Australia, 4814

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 26/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,780 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.80 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 848 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 109.00 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 99 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 484 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.72 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
62.21 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
83.94% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
89.42% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Douglas (Townsville - Qld) crime trends

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Douglas (Townsville - Qld) crime compared

Top crime types in Douglas (Townsville - Qld):


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 201 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    201

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 153 reported cases of Theft.

    153

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 97 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    97

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 88 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    88

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 86 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    86

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 67 reported cases of Property damage.

    67

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 63 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    63

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 25 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    25

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 22 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    22

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 13 reported cases of Robbery.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 12 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Douglas (Townsville - Qld)

    1 in 79

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 79

  • 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

  • Douglas (Townsville - Qld)

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • 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 Douglas (Townsville - Qld) rank in crime?

Douglas (Townsville - Qld) suburb is ranked 26/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Douglas (Townsville - Qld) a safe suburb?

Douglas (Townsville - Qld) suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Douglas (Townsville - Qld)?

The top crime types in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Douglas (Townsville - Qld)?

201 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Douglas (Townsville - Qld)?

Crime in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) has decreased by 3.31% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Douglas (Townsville - Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Douglas (Townsville - 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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