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Crime rate in Kowanyama, QLD, Australia, 4892

Suburb in Kowanyama

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    1,079

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    2,555.33 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    367

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    340.13

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    132

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

  • Property Crimes

    95

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    122.34

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    88.04

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    98.85%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    93.28%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 131 cases of Assault and related offences.

    131

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 43 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    43

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 42 cases of Property damage.

    42

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 29 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 23 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    23

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 21 cases of Theft.

    21

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 18 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    18

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 18 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    18

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 16 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    16

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 8 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 7 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 4 cases of Deception.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Kowanyama there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kowanyama

    1 in 8

    In 2023 in Kowanyama your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 8

  • 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

  • Kowanyama

    1 in 11

    In 2023 in Kowanyama your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • 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 Kowanyama rank in crime?

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

Is Kowanyama a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Kowanyama?

The top crime types in Kowanyama are Assault and related offences, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Kowanyama?

131 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Kowanyama in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kowanyama?

Crime in Kowanyama has decreased by 44.39% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kowanyama in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kowanyama 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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