Police Division · QLD · 2025 data
Sippy Downs, QLD
In 2025, police recorded 1,049 offences in Sippy Downs, or 42.5 per 1,000 residents. That is 0.37× the QLD rate.
24,692 residents · estimated
56.5 km²
-2.6% vs 2024
Crime rank within QLD
Low crime
Higher weighted crime rate than 29% of 311 ranked QLD police divisions (2025).
Violent
29
Property
29
Higher = more crime. Severity-weighted rate per resident · method v2026.07
All offences
1,049
2025 · ▼ -2.6%
Crimes / 1,000
42.5
QLD avg 114.0
Violent / 1,000
5.9
146 offences · avg 14.4
Property / 1,000
21.0
519 offences · avg 48.1
Harm-focused / 1,000
31.6
excl. justice & regulatory · avg 84.7
Violent crime, roughly
1 in 169residents per year
QLD: 1 in 69
Property crime, roughly
1 in 48residents per year
QLD: 1 in 21
By crime type, 2025
Sippy Downs
QLD average
Line = 2018–2025
Rates per 1,000 residents. ×-values compare with the state rate for the same offence type.
Crimes against the person
5.9 / 1,000
QLD 14.4
· National 17.1
Serious Assault
1.90
0.4×
Common Assault
1.62
0.3×
Rape and Attempted Rape
0.77
0.9×
Other Sexual Offences
0.73
0.6×
Serious Assault (Other)
0.32
0.3×
Stalking
0.32
0.7×
Armed Robbery
0.16
0.7×
Unarmed Robbery
0.04
0.2×
Kidnapping & Abduction etc.
0.04
0.3×
Property & deception
21.0 / 1,000
QLD 48.1
· National 43.2
Other Stealing
6.88
0.6×
Other Property Damage
4.29
0.6×
Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent)
3.12
0.6×
Other Fraud
1.54
0.8×
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle
1.09
0.3×
Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling
1.01
0.3×
Stealing from Dwellings
1.01
0.8×
Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other
0.85
0.3×
Shop Stealing
0.53
0.1×
Fraud by Credit Card
0.40
0.3×
Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop
0.08
0.1×
Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling
0.08
0.4×
Fraud by Computer
0.08
0.6×
Identity Fraud
0.04
0.3×
Drug offences
3.6 / 1,000
QLD 15.1
· National 7.2
Possess Drugs
1.94
0.3×
Other Drug Offences
1.54
0.2×
Produce Drugs
0.08
0.7×
Sell Supply Drugs
0.04
0.0×
Public order & weapons
1.1 / 1,000
QLD 7.0
· National 4.7
Public Nuisance
0.57
0.2×
Trespassing and Vagrancy
0.24
0.2×
Weapons Act Offences - Other
0.20
0.3×
Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items
0.08
0.1×
Justice procedures
4.5 / 1,000
QLD 13.1
· National 10.8
administrative
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order
4.54
0.4×
Traffic, regulatory & other
6.3 / 1,000
QLD 16.3
· National 6.2
administrative
Drink Driving
2.67
0.5×
Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police
0.93
0.3×
Disqualified Driving
0.89
0.4×
Life Endangering Acts
0.45
0.4×
Miscellaneous Offences
0.40
0.3×
Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle
0.36
0.7×
Possess Property Suspected Stolen
0.24
0.5×
Possess etc. Tainted Property
0.16
0.3×
Unlawful Possess Firearm - Other
0.08
0.5×
Driving Causing Death
0.04
4.0×
Coercive Control
0.04
1.0×
Fare Evasion
0.04
0.4×
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| Group | Offence type | Count | Per 1,000 | QLD per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes against the person | Serious Assault | 47 | 1.90 | 4.92 |
| Crimes against the person | Common Assault | 40 | 1.62 | 4.77 |
| Crimes against the person | Rape and Attempted Rape | 19 | 0.77 | 0.88 |
| Crimes against the person | Other Sexual Offences | 18 | 0.73 | 1.30 |
| Crimes against the person | Serious Assault (Other) | 8 | 0.32 | 1.30 |
| Crimes against the person | Stalking | 8 | 0.32 | 0.44 |
| Crimes against the person | Armed Robbery | 4 | 0.16 | 0.23 |
| Crimes against the person | Unarmed Robbery | 1 | 0.04 | 0.23 |
| Crimes against the person | Kidnapping & Abduction etc. | 1 | 0.04 | 0.13 |
| Property & deception | Other Stealing | 170 | 6.88 | 11.88 |
| Property & deception | Other Property Damage | 106 | 4.29 | 7.46 |
| Property & deception | Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 77 | 3.12 | 5.51 |
| Property & deception | Other Fraud | 38 | 1.54 | 2.00 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 27 | 1.09 | 3.43 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 25 | 1.01 | 3.88 |
| Property & deception | Stealing from Dwellings | 25 | 1.01 | 1.28 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 21 | 0.85 | 2.56 |
| Property & deception | Shop Stealing | 13 | 0.53 | 7.44 |
| Property & deception | Fraud by Credit Card | 10 | 0.40 | 1.24 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 2 | 0.08 | 0.62 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 2 | 0.08 | 0.18 |
| Property & deception | Fraud by Computer | 2 | 0.08 | 0.13 |
| Property & deception | Identity Fraud | 1 | 0.04 | 0.14 |
| Drug offences | Possess Drugs | 48 | 1.94 | 6.73 |
| Drug offences | Other Drug Offences | 38 | 1.54 | 6.77 |
| Drug offences | Produce Drugs | 2 | 0.08 | 0.12 |
| Drug offences | Sell Supply Drugs | 1 | 0.04 | 1.42 |
| Public order & weapons | Public Nuisance | 14 | 0.57 | 3.35 |
| Public order & weapons | Trespassing and Vagrancy | 6 | 0.24 | 1.62 |
| Public order & weapons | Weapons Act Offences - Other | 5 | 0.20 | 0.77 |
| Public order & weapons | Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items | 2 | 0.08 | 0.85 |
| Justice procedures | Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 112 | 4.54 | 13.05 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Drink Driving | 66 | 2.67 | 5.48 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 23 | 0.93 | 3.73 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Disqualified Driving | 22 | 0.89 | 2.41 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Life Endangering Acts | 11 | 0.45 | 1.12 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Miscellaneous Offences | 10 | 0.40 | 1.41 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 9 | 0.36 | 0.50 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Possess Property Suspected Stolen | 6 | 0.24 | 0.52 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Possess etc. Tainted Property | 4 | 0.16 | 0.65 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Unlawful Possess Firearm - Other | 2 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Driving Causing Death | 1 | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Coercive Control | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Fare Evasion | 1 | 0.04 | 0.10 |
Trend
TotalViolentPropertydashed = projection
Recorded offences per year. Projection is a simple linear trend, not a forecast of individual risk.
Vs state & national
per 1,000 residents
Sippy DownsState
All offences
Sippy Downs
42.5
State
114.0
Violent
Sippy Downs
5.9
State
14.4
Property
Sippy Downs
21.0
State
48.1
Nearby police divisions
Common questions about Sippy Downs
Is Sippy Downs a high-crime area?
Sippy Downs falls in the “low crime” band: Higher weighted crime rate than 29% of 311 ranked QLD police divisions (2025). Rankings use a severity-weighted rate per resident, so serious offences count more than minor ones.
What is the crime rate in Sippy Downs?
In 2025, 1,049 offences were recorded in Sippy Downs, or 42.5 per 1,000 residents. That is 0.4× the QLD rate of 114.0.
What are the chances of being a victim of crime in Sippy Downs?
Based on 2025 recorded offences per resident, roughly 1 in 169 for violent crime and 1 in 48 for property crime. Recorded crime includes offences against visitors and businesses, so this overstates risk for residents.
Where does this data come from?
Official recorded-crime statistics published by state police and crime statistics agencies, divided by 2021 Census or ABS population estimates. See the methodology page for details.
Data notes
- Population is estimated (medium confidence) from the ABS 2021 Census.
- Recorded crime counts offences reported to or detected by police where they occurred. That includes offences against visitors and businesses, so busy centres score higher than their resident risk.
- States classify offences differently, so ranks compare areas within the same state.