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Is Smithfield QLD safe?

In 2023, the police division of Smithfield, Queensland recorded 4098 offences which is above average by a total of 3678 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Smithfield is 266 out of 334 QLD Divisions

Below you can find more statistics from the QLD police to help you decide if is a good, safe suburb to visit, live or buy a property in.

Smithfield Crime Statistics

This data was last updated on the 23th of November 2023 and sourced from QLD Police with data through to June 2023. For definitions of offences and crimes please refer to QLD Police’s Explanatory Notes.

2017-2022 Homicide, Manslaughter & Related Offences

The QLD police record and release statistics on homicide, manslaughter and related offences. Smithfield, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Smithfield recorded a total of 1 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. Find out more below about manslaughters, conspiracy to murder and more.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Attempted Murder00000000
Homicide20100010
Other Homicide00000000
Conspiracy to Murder00000000
Manslaughter Excl. by Driving00000000
Manslaughter Unlawful Striking Causing Death00000000
Driving Causing Death00000000

2017-2023 Assault & Acts Intended to Cause Injury

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen 154 assault/s were recorded with 61 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Smithfield, QLD saw 256 assault/s were recorded with 106 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault105515425622413411075102
Grievous Assault162153320
Serious Assault456611069652504942
Serious Assault Other1301133262121414
Common Assault453801169758362046

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen 6 robberies with 3 armed robberies. In 2022 Smithfield, QLD saw 14 robberies with 4 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery49614116615
Armed Robbery243426504
Unarmed Robbery2531090111

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen 60 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 19 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Smithfield, QLD saw 52 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 10 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences377605212346312342
Rape and Attempted Rape88191015159614
Other Sexual Offences289414210831221728

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen 0 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 4 counts of stalking. In 2022 Smithfield, QLD saw 1 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 5 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.60110211
Extortion21100000
Stalking3245611132
Life Endangering Acts1281626241919168
Offences Against the Person1651241356389216169120160
Other Offences Against the Person16821333130222011

2017-2023 Unlawful Entry, Arson, Property Damage and more

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD QLD has seen a total of 218 unlawful entries, 3 counts of Arson. In 2022 Smithfield, QLD saw a total of 441 unlawful entries, 6 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property8523782137612601327132910671382
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry3306316491462467482486602
Unlawful Entry2034218441280225274235361
Arson4236635109
Other Property Damage1251107203201198173172197
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle70877162118697678128

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen a total of 47 frauds. With 0 through computer, 18 with credit cards and 1 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Smithfield saw a total of 60 frauds. With 3 through computer, 23 with credit cards and 5 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud107047601693463017869
Fraud by Computer200365222
Fraud by Cheque00000000
Fraud by Credit Card26818238418304946
Identity Fraud3215117521
Other Fraud7502829683162642520

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen a total of 121 shop stealing offences, 22 stealing from dwelling offences, and 119 other stealing offences. In 2022 Smithfield saw a total of 74 shop stealing offences, 38 stealing from dwelling offences, and 275 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings30922383841424979
Shop Stealing498121744753665879
Other Stealing1651119275258247261244247
Handling Stolen Goods1121413241918816
Possess Property Suspected Stolen46351081226
Receiving Stolen Property165322220
Possess Etc. Tainted Property4965129449
Other Handling Stolen Goods10000001

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Smithfield, QLD has seen a total of 81 drug offences, 0 trafficking offence/s, and 32 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Smithfield saw a total of 225 drug offences, 4 trafficking offence/s, and 106 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 31.82% decrease in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences197581225330396346315282
Trafficking Drugs80420002
Possess Drugs101232106170214190159141
Produce Drugs7558151691210
Sell/Supply Drugs5091253957
Other Drug Offences8303595138163138139122

All QLD Crime Statistics

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