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Crime rate in Silkstone, QLD, Australia, 4304

Suburb in Ipswich

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    3,830

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    1.97 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    221

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    57.70

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    20

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

  • Property Crimes

    119

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    5.22

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    31.07

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    66.92%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    75.96%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 74 cases of Theft.

    74

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 27 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    27

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    25

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 24 cases of Property damage.

    24

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 19 cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 16 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 14 cases of Deception.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 8 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    8

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Silkstone there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Silkstone

    1 in 192

    In 2023 in Silkstone your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 192

  • 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

  • Silkstone

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in Silkstone your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • 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 Silkstone rank in crime?

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

Is Silkstone a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Silkstone?

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

What is the most reported crime in Silkstone?

74 Theft cases were reported in Silkstone in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Silkstone?

Crime in Silkstone has increased by 0.91% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Silkstone in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Silkstone 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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