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Crime rate in Toowong, QLD, Australia, 4066

Suburb in Brisbane

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,556 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.07 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 868 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 69.13 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 36 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 619 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.87 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
49.30 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
58.16% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
86.03% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Toowong crime trends

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Toowong crime compared

Top crime types in Toowong:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 432 reported cases of Theft.

    432

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    116

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    67

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 60 reported cases of Deception.

    60

  • Property damage

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

    44

  • Transport regulation offences

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

    32

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    31

  • Assault and related offences

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

    30

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    27

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    10

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Toowong there were 6 reported cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    3


Crime Types explained

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

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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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