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Crime rate in Toowong, QLD, Australia, 4066

Suburb in Brisbane

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    12,556

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    4.07 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    868

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    69.13

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    36

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

  • Property Crimes

    619

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    2.87

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    49.30

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    58.16%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    86.03%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 432 cases of Theft.

    432

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 116 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    116

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 67 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    67

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 60 cases of Deception.

    60

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 44 cases of Property damage.

    44

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 32 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    32

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 31 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    31

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 30 cases of Assault and related offences.

    30

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 27 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    27

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 10 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 6 cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 6 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Toowong

    1 in 349

    In 2023 in Toowong your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 349

  • 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

  • Toowong

    1 in 20

    In 2023 in Toowong your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 Toowong rank in crime?

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

Is Toowong a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Toowong?

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

What is the most reported crime in Toowong?

432 Theft cases were reported in Toowong in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Toowong?

Crime in Toowong has increased by 26.35% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Toowong in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Toowong 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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