Police Division · QLD · 2025 data
Warwick, QLD
In 2025, police recorded 1,928 offences in Warwick, or 105.6 per 1,000 residents. That is 0.93× the QLD rate.
18,259 residents · estimated
1,433.9 km²
-6.9% vs 2024
Crime rank within QLD
Very high crime
Higher weighted crime rate than 84% of 311 ranked QLD police divisions (2025).
Violent
84
Property
84
Higher = more crime. Severity-weighted rate per resident · method v2026.07
All offences
1,928
2025 · ▼ -6.9%
Crimes / 1,000
105.6
QLD avg 114.0
Violent / 1,000
16.2
296 offences · avg 14.4
Property / 1,000
31.6
577 offences · avg 48.1
Harm-focused / 1,000
67.9
excl. justice & regulatory · avg 84.7
Violent crime, roughly
1 in 62residents per year
QLD: 1 in 69
Property crime, roughly
1 in 32residents per year
QLD: 1 in 21
By crime type, 2025
Warwick
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
16.2 / 1,000
QLD 14.4
· National 17.1
Serious Assault
6.24
1.3×
Common Assault
4.93
1.0×
Other Sexual Offences
1.53
1.2×
Serious Assault (Other)
1.48
1.1×
Rape and Attempted Rape
1.42
1.6×
Stalking
0.38
0.9×
Armed Robbery
0.11
0.5×
Unarmed Robbery
0.11
0.5×
Property & deception
31.6 / 1,000
QLD 48.1
· National 43.2
Other Property Damage
8.11
1.1×
Other Stealing
5.48
0.5×
Shop Stealing
4.49
0.6×
Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent)
3.18
0.6×
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle
2.41
0.7×
Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling
2.03
0.5×
Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other
1.81
0.7×
Other Fraud
1.26
0.6×
Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop
0.93
1.5×
Arson
0.77
2.8×
Stealing from Dwellings
0.44
0.3×
Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling
0.27
1.5×
Fraud by Credit Card
0.22
0.2×
Fraud by Computer
0.11
0.9×
Identity Fraud
0.05
0.4×
Other Handling Stolen Goods
0.05
5.0×
Drug offences
13.2 / 1,000
QLD 15.1
· National 7.2
Other Drug Offences
6.52
1.0×
Possess Drugs
5.64
0.8×
Sell Supply Drugs
0.93
0.7×
Produce Drugs
0.11
0.9×
Public order & weapons
6.9 / 1,000
QLD 7.0
· National 4.7
Public Nuisance
2.74
0.8×
Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items
1.53
1.8×
Trespassing and Vagrancy
1.42
0.9×
Weapons Act Offences - Other
0.93
1.2×
Liquor (excl. Drunkenness)
0.27
0.7×
Justice procedures
9.9 / 1,000
QLD 13.1
· National 10.8
administrative
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order
9.86
0.8×
Traffic, regulatory & other
27.8 / 1,000
QLD 16.3
· National 6.2
administrative
Drink Driving
13.20
2.4×
Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police
5.20
1.4×
Disqualified Driving
4.11
1.7×
Miscellaneous Offences
1.81
1.3×
Life Endangering Acts
1.20
1.1×
Possess etc. Tainted Property
0.66
1.0×
Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle
0.60
1.2×
Unlawful Possess Firearm - Other
0.49
3.3×
Possess Property Suspected Stolen
0.38
0.7×
Unlawful Possess Concealable Firearm
0.11
2.2×
Stock Related Offences
0.05
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| Group | Offence type | Count | Per 1,000 | QLD per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes against the person | Serious Assault | 114 | 6.24 | 4.92 |
| Crimes against the person | Common Assault | 90 | 4.93 | 4.77 |
| Crimes against the person | Other Sexual Offences | 28 | 1.53 | 1.30 |
| Crimes against the person | Serious Assault (Other) | 27 | 1.48 | 1.30 |
| Crimes against the person | Rape and Attempted Rape | 26 | 1.42 | 0.88 |
| Crimes against the person | Stalking | 7 | 0.38 | 0.44 |
| Crimes against the person | Armed Robbery | 2 | 0.11 | 0.23 |
| Crimes against the person | Unarmed Robbery | 2 | 0.11 | 0.23 |
| Property & deception | Other Property Damage | 148 | 8.11 | 7.46 |
| Property & deception | Other Stealing | 100 | 5.48 | 11.88 |
| Property & deception | Shop Stealing | 82 | 4.49 | 7.44 |
| Property & deception | Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 58 | 3.18 | 5.51 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 44 | 2.41 | 3.43 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 37 | 2.03 | 3.88 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 33 | 1.81 | 2.56 |
| Property & deception | Other Fraud | 23 | 1.26 | 2.00 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 17 | 0.93 | 0.62 |
| Property & deception | Arson | 14 | 0.77 | 0.28 |
| Property & deception | Stealing from Dwellings | 8 | 0.44 | 1.28 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 5 | 0.27 | 0.18 |
| Property & deception | Fraud by Credit Card | 4 | 0.22 | 1.24 |
| Property & deception | Fraud by Computer | 2 | 0.11 | 0.13 |
| Property & deception | Identity Fraud | 1 | 0.05 | 0.14 |
| Property & deception | Other Handling Stolen Goods | 1 | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| Drug offences | Other Drug Offences | 119 | 6.52 | 6.77 |
| Drug offences | Possess Drugs | 103 | 5.64 | 6.73 |
| Drug offences | Sell Supply Drugs | 17 | 0.93 | 1.42 |
| Drug offences | Produce Drugs | 2 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Public order & weapons | Public Nuisance | 50 | 2.74 | 3.35 |
| Public order & weapons | Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items | 28 | 1.53 | 0.85 |
| Public order & weapons | Trespassing and Vagrancy | 26 | 1.42 | 1.62 |
| Public order & weapons | Weapons Act Offences - Other | 17 | 0.93 | 0.77 |
| Public order & weapons | Liquor (excl. Drunkenness) | 5 | 0.27 | 0.40 |
| Justice procedures | Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 180 | 9.86 | 13.05 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Drink Driving | 241 | 13.20 | 5.48 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 95 | 5.20 | 3.73 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Disqualified Driving | 75 | 4.11 | 2.41 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Miscellaneous Offences | 33 | 1.81 | 1.41 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Life Endangering Acts | 22 | 1.20 | 1.12 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Possess etc. Tainted Property | 12 | 0.66 | 0.65 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 11 | 0.60 | 0.50 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Unlawful Possess Firearm - Other | 9 | 0.49 | 0.15 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Possess Property Suspected Stolen | 7 | 0.38 | 0.52 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Unlawful Possess Concealable Firearm | 2 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Stock Related Offences | 1 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
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
WarwickState
All offences
Warwick
105.6
State
114.0
Violent
Warwick
16.2
State
14.4
Property
Warwick
31.6
State
48.1
Nearby police divisions
Common questions about Warwick
Is Warwick a high-crime area?
Warwick falls in the “very high crime” band: Higher weighted crime rate than 84% 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 Warwick?
In 2025, 1,928 offences were recorded in Warwick, or 105.6 per 1,000 residents. That is 0.9× the QLD rate of 114.0.
What are the chances of being a victim of crime in Warwick?
Based on 2025 recorded offences per resident, roughly 1 in 62 for violent crime and 1 in 32 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.