V Gate crime rate and Crime Score · Queensland
V Gate is a suburb in the Maranoa council area of Queensland (about 13,370 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 51 out of 100 (moderate), 168th 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 (64th percentile), break-ins (60th percentile), sexual offences (56th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 59.
In 2025-26: violent 1,324 per 100,000 (+23% vs five years earlier); property 3,082 per 100,000 (-27% vs five years earlier); break-ins 389 per 100,000 (-61% vs five years earlier); theft 1,227 per 100,000 (-27% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 54th of 78 Queensland councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Maranoa council area is 2.4% (Queensland 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4.9% of occupied homes (133 public and 90 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Queensland 3.3%). An estimated 48 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 36.7 per 10,000 residents (Queensland 43.5), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 7.9% of residents were born overseas (Queensland 24.1%), most often in New Zealand, Philippines, England. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 2.3% (confidence 77 of 100); social housing about 4.4% of homes; about 36.1 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 8% 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 V Gate are those of the Maranoa council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 1,324 | 177 | +23% |
| Property | 3,082 | 412 | -27% |
| Break-ins | 389 | 52 | -61% |
| Theft | 1,227 | 164 | -27% |
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Questions
Is V Gate safe?
Queensland publishes crime figures by council area, not by suburb. V Gate is in the Maranoa council area, which recorded 1,320 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, close to the Queensland rate (1,380) and close to the national rate (1,280). These are offences recorded by police per resident: they describe the area as a whole, not the risk on any particular street, and places with a busy centre record more because offences are counted where they happen.
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