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Crime rate in South Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 4101

Suburb in Brisbane

Crime Rank: 32/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    14,292

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    2.00 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    2,705

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    189.27

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    226

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

  • Property Crimes

    1,628

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    15.81

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    113.91

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    87.35%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    95.22%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 1,167 cases of Theft.

    1,167

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 291 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    291

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 285 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    285

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 246 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    246

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 183 cases of Assault and related offences.

    183

  • Deception

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 128 cases of Deception.

    128

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 119 cases of Property damage.

    119

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 71 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    71

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 50 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    50

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 42 cases of Robbery.

    42

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 40 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    40

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 33 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    33

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 32 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    32

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 12 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    12

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 4 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in South Brisbane there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Homicide and related offences

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

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • South Brisbane

    1 in 63

    In 2023 in South Brisbane your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 63

  • 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

  • South Brisbane

    1 in 9

    In 2023 in South Brisbane your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 9

  • 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 South Brisbane rank in crime?

South Brisbane suburb is ranked 32/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is South Brisbane a safe suburb?

South Brisbane suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in South Brisbane?

The top crime types in South Brisbane are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in South Brisbane?

1,167 Theft cases were reported in South Brisbane in 2023.

Is crime increasing in South Brisbane?

Crime in South Brisbane has decreased by 1.28% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in South Brisbane in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in South Brisbane 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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