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Crime rate in Rothwell, QLD, Australia, 4022

Suburb in Moreton Bay

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    7,538

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    10.34 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    847

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    112.36

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    52

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

  • Property Crimes

    488

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    6.90

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    64.74

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    72.54%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    90.12%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 363 cases of Theft.

    363

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 102 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    102

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 84 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    84

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 64 cases of Property damage.

    64

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 45 cases of Assault and related offences.

    45

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 43 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    43

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 41 cases of Deception.

    41

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 33 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    33

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 21 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    21

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 16 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    16

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 14 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    14

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 9 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 6 cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 2 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Rothwell there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Rothwell

    1 in 145

    In 2023 in Rothwell your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 145

  • 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

  • Rothwell

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Rothwell your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • 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 Rothwell rank in crime?

Rothwell suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Rothwell a safe suburb?

Rothwell suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Rothwell?

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

What is the most reported crime in Rothwell?

363 Theft cases were reported in Rothwell in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Rothwell?

Crime in Rothwell has increased by 18.3% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Rothwell in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Rothwell 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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