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Crime rate in Lowood, QLD, Australia, 4311

Suburb in Somerset

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    4,082

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    26.66 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    345

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    84.52

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    20

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

  • Property Crimes

    207

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    4.90

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    50.71

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    65.77%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    86.52%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 110 cases of Theft.

    110

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 57 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    57

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 57 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    57

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 30 cases of Property damage.

    30

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 24 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    24

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 20 cases of Assault and related offences.

    20

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 12 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 11 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    11

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 9 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    9

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 8 cases of Deception.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Lowood there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lowood

    1 in 204

    In 2023 in Lowood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 204

  • 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

  • Lowood

    1 in 20

    In 2023 in Lowood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 Lowood rank in crime?

Lowood suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Lowood a safe suburb?

Lowood suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Lowood?

The top crime types in Lowood are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in Lowood?

110 Theft cases were reported in Lowood in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lowood?

Crime in Lowood has decreased by 5.74% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lowood in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lowood 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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