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Crime rate in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld), QLD, Australia, 4352

Suburb in Lockyer Valley

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    644

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    18.83 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    12

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    18.63

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    2

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

  • Property Crimes
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    5

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.11

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.76

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    59.09%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    42.51%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 4 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 2 cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 1 cases of Theft.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld)

    1 in 322

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 322

  • 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

  • Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld)

    1 in 129

    In 2023 in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 129

  • 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 Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) rank in crime?

Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) a safe suburb?

Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld)?

The top crime types in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) are Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences, Other crimes against the person.

What is the most reported crime in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld)?

4 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld)?

Crime in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) has increased by 50% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Preston (Lockyer Valley - Qld) 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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