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Crime rate in Mount Cotton, QLD, Australia, 4165

Suburb in Redland

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,302 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 42.68 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 141 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 19.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 10 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 81 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.37 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
52.12% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
48.3% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mount Cotton crime trends

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Mount Cotton crime compared

Top crime types in Mount Cotton:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 49 reported cases of Theft.

    49

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 23 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    23

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 16 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    16

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 13 reported cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Cotton

    1 in 730

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 730

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Mount Cotton

    1 in 90

    In 2024 in Mount Cotton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 90

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mount Cotton rank in crime?

Mount Cotton suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mount Cotton a safe suburb?

Mount Cotton suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mount Cotton?

The top crime types in Mount Cotton are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Cotton?

49 Theft cases were reported in Mount Cotton in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Mount Cotton?

Crime in Mount Cotton has increased by 3.68% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Mount Cotton in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Cotton in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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