Farrars Creek crime rate and Crime Score · Queensland

Farrars Creek is a suburb in the Barcoo council area of Queensland (about 321 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 21 out of 100 (low), 331st of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by break-ins (35th percentile), vehicle theft (47th percentile), weapons (67th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 27.

In 2024-25: violent 623 per 100,000 (-6% vs five years earlier); property 935 per 100,000 (-6% vs five years earlier); break-ins 623 per 100,000; theft 0 per 100,000 (-100% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 77th of 78 Queensland councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Barcoo council area is 1.7% (Queensland 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 3.5% of occupied homes (4 public and 0 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Queensland 3.3%). An estimated 3 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 95.8 per 10,000 residents (Queensland 43.5), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 3% of residents were born overseas (Queensland 24.1%), most often in New Zealand, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 2.1% (confidence 65 of 100); social housing about 3.2% of homes; about 94.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 3.1% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Queensland publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Farrars Creek are those of the Barcoo council area.

Barcoo council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Nearby suburbs

Jundah · Tanbar · Windorah

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