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Crime rate in Springfield Lakes, QLD, Australia, 4300

Suburb in Ipswich

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    17,211

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    8.89 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    554

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    32.19

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    43

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

  • Property Crimes
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    342

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    2.50

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    19.87

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    56.63%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    63.82%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Springfield Lakes crime trends

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Springfield Lakes crime compared

Top crime types in Springfield Lakes:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 163 reported cases of Theft.

    163

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 89 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    89

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 48 reported cases of Property damage.

    48

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 43 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    43

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 42 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    42

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 38 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    38

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 35 reported cases of Deception.

    35

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 34 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    34

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 23 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    23

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 11 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 10 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 10 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Springfield Lakes

    1 in 400

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 400

  • 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

  • Springfield Lakes

    1 in 50

    In 2023 in Springfield Lakes your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • 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 Springfield Lakes rank in crime?

Springfield Lakes suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Springfield Lakes a safe suburb?

Springfield Lakes suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Springfield Lakes?

The top crime types in Springfield Lakes are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Springfield Lakes?

163 Theft cases were reported in Springfield Lakes in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Springfield Lakes?

Crime in Springfield Lakes has increased by 18.38% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Springfield Lakes in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Springfield Lakes 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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