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Crime rate in Rockhampton City, QLD, Australia, 4700

Suburb in Rockhampton

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,059 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.60 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,296 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 1,115.10 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 245 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 901 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
118.99 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
437.59 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
98.83% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
99.01% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Rockhampton City crime trends

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Rockhampton City crime compared

Top crime types in Rockhampton City:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 542 reported cases of Theft.

    542

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 521 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    521

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 255 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    255

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 221 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    221

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 169 reported cases of Property damage.

    169

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 149 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    149

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 143 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    143

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 91 reported cases of Deception.

    91

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 73 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    73

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 45 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    45

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 24 reported cases of Robbery.

    24

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 21 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    21

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 21 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    21

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 10 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    10

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 9 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Rockhampton City

    1 in 8

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 8

  • 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

  • Rockhampton City

    1 in 2

    In 2023 in Rockhampton City your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 2

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Rockhampton City rank in crime?

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

Is Rockhampton City a safe suburb?

Rockhampton City suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Rockhampton City?

The top crime types in Rockhampton City are Theft, Disorderly and offensive conduct, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Rockhampton City?

542 Theft cases were reported in Rockhampton City in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Rockhampton City?

Crime in Rockhampton City has increased by 4.27% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Rockhampton City in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Rockhampton City 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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