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Crime rate in Garbutt, QLD, Australia, 4814

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    2,309

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    12.29 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    1,522

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    659.16

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    149

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes

    973

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    64.53

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    421.39

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    97.71%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    98.98%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 640 cases of Theft.

    640

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 135 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    135

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 132 cases of Assault and related offences.

    132

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 128 cases of Property damage.

    128

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 127 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    127

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 92 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    92

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 86 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    86

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 70 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    70

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 34 cases of Deception.

    34

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 22 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    22

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 17 cases of Robbery.

    17

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 15 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    15

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 10 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 8 cases of Arson.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Garbutt there were 6 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    6

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Garbutt

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Garbutt your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 15

  • 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

  • Garbutt

    1 in 2

    In 2023 in Garbutt your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 2

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Garbutt rank in crime?

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

Is Garbutt a safe suburb?

Garbutt suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Garbutt?

The top crime types in Garbutt are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Garbutt?

640 Theft cases were reported in Garbutt in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Garbutt?

Crime in Garbutt has increased by 25.99% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Garbutt in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Garbutt 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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