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Crime rate in Mount Low, QLD, Australia, 4818

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    5,488

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    8.08 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    282

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    51.38

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    15

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

  • Property Crimes

    182

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    2.73

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    33.16

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    57.57%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    77.55%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 92 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    92

  • Theft

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

    44

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 35 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    35

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 34 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    34

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 25 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    25

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 14 cases of Assault and related offences.

    14

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 12 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 10 cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Deception

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

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    3

  • Arson

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

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Mount Low there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Low

    1 in 366

    In 2023 in Mount Low your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 366

  • 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 Low

    1 in 30

    In 2023 in Mount Low your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • 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 Low rank in crime?

Mount Low suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mount Low a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Mount Low?

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

What is the most reported crime in Mount Low?

92 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Mount Low in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mount Low?

Crime in Mount Low has increased by 53.26% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Mount Low in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Low 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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