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Crime rate in Gilston, QLD, Australia, 4211

Suburb in Gold Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    2,669

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    9.48 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    74

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    27.73

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    9

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

  • Property Crimes

    32

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    3.37

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    11.99

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    60.23%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    50.72%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 12 cases of Theft.

    12

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 12 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 9 cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 8 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 8 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 6 cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 6 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    6

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 4 cases of Deception.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 3 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Gilston there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gilston

    1 in 297

    In 2023 in Gilston your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 297

  • 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

  • Gilston

    1 in 83

    In 2023 in Gilston your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 83

  • 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 Gilston rank in crime?

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

Is Gilston a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Gilston?

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

What is the most reported crime in Gilston?

12 Theft cases were reported in Gilston in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Gilston?

Crime in Gilston has increased by 54.17% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Gilston in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gilston 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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