Thargomindah crime rate and Crime Score · Queensland

Thargomindah is a suburb in the Bulloo council area of Queensland (about 347 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 27 out of 100 (low), 303rd 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 assault (34th percentile), break-ins (45th percentile), sexual offences (42nd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 31.

In 2024-25: violent 1,153 per 100,000 (+31% vs five years earlier); property 576 per 100,000 (-78% vs five years earlier); break-ins 288 per 100,000 (-2% vs five years earlier); theft 0 per 100,000 (-100% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 62nd of 78 Queensland councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Bulloo council area is 0.9% (Queensland 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 7.6% of occupied homes (6 public and 3 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Queensland 3.3%). An estimated 4 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 116.6 per 10,000 residents (Queensland 43.5), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 6.6% of residents were born overseas (Queensland 24.1%), most often in China, New Zealand, England. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 1.7% (confidence 65 of 100); social housing about 6.9% of homes; about 114.7 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 6.7% 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 Thargomindah are those of the Bulloo council area.

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

Nearby suburbs

Bullawarra · Bulloo Downs · Dynevor · Hungerford · Nockatunga · Norley

australiancrimerate.com.au/suburb/qld/thargomindah/ · Australian Crime Map