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Crime rate in West Point, QLD, Australia, 4819

Suburb in Townsville

Crime Rank: 50/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population

    32

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size

    29.84 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes

    10

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people

    312.50

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes

    1

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

  • Property Crimes

    3

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people

    31.25

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people

    93.75

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes

    94.74%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes

    93.83%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in West Point there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Theft

    In 2023 in West Point there were 3 cases of Theft.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in West Point there were 1 cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in West Point there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in West Point there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • West Point

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in West Point your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 32

  • 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

  • West Point

    1 in 11

    In 2023 in West Point your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • 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 West Point rank in crime?

West Point suburb is ranked 50/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is West Point a safe suburb?

West Point suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in West Point?

The top crime types in West Point are Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in West Point?

4 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in West Point in 2023.

Is crime increasing in West Point?

Crime in West Point has increased by 100% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in West Point in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West Point 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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