Crime in Southern Downs
Reported offences in the Southern Downs council area, from Queensland Police data. Showing the 12 months to Jun 2026 and the trend since 2001.
3,539
offences (last 12 mo)
9,215
per 100k residents
#89
of areas ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Southern Downs.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 3,539 total.
151
Break-ins
78
Vehicle theft
395
Other theft
222
Property damage
186
Fraud
16
Handling stolen goods
349
Assault
113
Sexual offences
7
Robbery
65
Other against the person
0
Homicide
1,957
Other offences
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Queensland Police Service crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).