Crime & Safety Overview

Safety: People

7 / 10
0510

Safety: Property

7 / 10
0510

Overall Safety

7 / 10
0510

Gowrie Junction is generally considered a safer suburb compared to other suburbs in Toowoomba. Crime rates are below the Greater Toowoomba average, with Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Theft the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 599.39%, and Property crime rates have increased by 9.42%.


As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.

Violent Crime

Greater Toowoomba Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

Greater

Toowoomba

Antisocial Behaviour
65.7136.3
Assault
164.4443.3
Robbery
042.1
Homicide
01.3
Total230.1623

Violent Crime % Change

Crime Rate Decrease
Crime Rate Increase
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Property Crime

Greater Toowoomba Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

Greater

Toowoomba

Trespassing
624.61,233.8
Theft
1,051.93,820.1
Motor Vehicle Theft
65.7318.3
Property Damage
98.6622.2
Arson
65.720.1
Total1,906.56,014.5

Property Crime % Change

Crime Rate Decrease
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Key Statistics

Violent Crime Ranked:

8 / 32


Property Crime Ranked:

7 / 32