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Crime rate in Ipswich, QLD, Australia, 4305

Suburb in Ipswich

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,468 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.18 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,549 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 627.63 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 160 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 452 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
64.83 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
183.14 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.07% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
97.21% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Ipswich crime trends

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Ipswich crime compared

Top crime types in Ipswich:


  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 355 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    355

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 290 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    290

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 254 reported cases of Theft.

    254

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 150 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    150

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 125 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    125

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 123 reported cases of Property damage.

    123

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 79 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    79

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 56 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    56

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 34 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    34

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 18 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    18

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 17 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    17

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 12 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    12

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Ipswich there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ipswich

    1 in 15

    In 2024 in Ipswich your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 15

  • QLD

    1 in 123

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Ipswich

    1 in 5

    In 2024 in Ipswich your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 5

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2024 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Ipswich rank in crime?

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

Is Ipswich a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Ipswich?

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

What is the most reported crime in Ipswich?

355 Disorderly and offensive conduct cases were reported in Ipswich in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Ipswich?

Crime in Ipswich has decreased by 7.08% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Ipswich in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Ipswich in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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