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Crime rate in Mount Cotton, QLD, Australia, 4165

Suburb in Redland

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    7,302

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    42.68 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    136

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    18.63

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    11

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

  • Property Crimes

    79

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    1.51

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    10.82

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    53.65%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    48.34%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 44 cases of Theft.

    44

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 24 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    24

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 17 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 12 cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 11 cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 10 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 4 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 4 cases of Deception.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 4 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Cotton

    1 in 664

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 664

  • 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

  • Mount Cotton

    1 in 92

    In 2023 in Mount Cotton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 92

  • 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 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, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Cotton?

44 Theft cases were reported in Mount Cotton in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mount Cotton?

Crime in Mount Cotton has decreased by 2.86% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Mount Cotton in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Cotton 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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