3,891
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
3.09 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
842
Total number of crimes in the suburb
216.40
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
114
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
450
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
29.30
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
115.65
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
94.22%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
95.31%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 173 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
173
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 165 cases of Theft.
165
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 112 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
112
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 108 cases of Assault and related offences.
108
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 67 cases of Property damage.
67
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 53 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
53
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 44 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
44
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 44 cases of Transport regulation offences.
44
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 19 cases of Other crimes against the person.
19
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 18 cases of Public nuisance offences.
18
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 16 cases of Deception.
16
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 11 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
11
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 6 cases of Robbery.
6
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
4
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 1 cases of Arson.
1
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 34
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 34
1 in 131
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 9
In 2023 in West End (Townsville - Qld) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 9
1 in 22
In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
West End (Townsville - Qld) suburb is ranked 53/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
West End (Townsville - Qld) suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in West End (Townsville - Qld) are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking.
173 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in West End (Townsville - Qld) in 2023.
Crime in West End (Townsville - Qld) has increased by 29.34% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West End (Townsville - Qld) 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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