2,311
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
1.69 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
597
Total number of crimes in the suburb
258.33
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
74
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
285
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
32.02
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
123.32
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
94.92%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
95.71%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Herston there were 204 cases of Theft.
204
In 2023 in Herston there were 85 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
85
In 2023 in Herston there were 71 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
71
In 2023 in Herston there were 70 cases of Assault and related offences.
70
In 2023 in Herston there were 40 cases of Transport regulation offences.
40
In 2023 in Herston there were 33 cases of Property damage.
33
In 2023 in Herston there were 31 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
31
In 2023 in Herston there were 21 cases of Deception.
21
In 2023 in Herston there were 17 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
17
In 2023 in Herston there were 9 cases of Public nuisance offences.
9
In 2023 in Herston there were 7 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
7
In 2023 in Herston there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Herston there were 4 cases of Other crimes against the person.
4
In 2023 in Herston there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 31
In 2023 in Herston your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 31
1 in 131
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 8
In 2023 in Herston your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8
1 in 22
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Herston suburb is ranked 49/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Herston suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Herston are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Disorderly and offensive conduct.
204 Theft cases were reported in Herston in 2023.
Crime in Herston has increased by 28.66% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Herston 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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