| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
2,424 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
5.05 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
817 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
337.05 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
120 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
321 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
49.50 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
132.43 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
96.48% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
95.87% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 149 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
149
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 133 reported cases of Theft.
133
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 118 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
118
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 118 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
118
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 93 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
93
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 52 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
52
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 40 reported cases of Property damage.
40
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 39 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
39
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 22 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
22
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 16 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
16
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 14 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
14
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 9 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
9
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 8 reported cases of Deception.
8
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 3 reported cases of Arson.
3
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.
2
In 2025 in South Townsville there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 20
In 2025 in South Townsville your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 20
1 in 120
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 8
In 2025 in South Townsville your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8
1 in 23
In 2025 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
South Townsville suburb is ranked 74/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
South Townsville suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in South Townsville are Disorderly and offensive conduct, Theft, Assault and related offences.
149 Disorderly and offensive conduct cases were reported in South Townsville in 2025.
Crime in South Townsville has increased by 4.08% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in South Townsville in 2025.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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