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Crime rate in Lowood, QLD, Australia, 4311

Suburb in Somerset

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,082 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 26.66 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 334 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 81.82 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 25 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 161 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
39.44 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
67.63% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
81.32% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Lowood crime trends

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Lowood crime compared

Top crime types in Lowood:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 75 reported cases of Theft.

    75

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 44 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    44

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 40 reported cases of Property damage.

    40

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 36 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    36

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 36 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    36

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 33 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    33

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 25 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    25

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 12 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 9 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    9

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 8 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Lowood there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lowood

    1 in 163

    In 2025 in Lowood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 163

  • QLD

    1 in 120

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Lowood

    1 in 25

    In 2025 in Lowood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • QLD

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 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, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Lowood?

75 Theft cases were reported in Lowood in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Lowood?

Crime in Lowood has decreased by 0.6% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Lowood in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lowood in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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