Crime Dashboard - Barcaldine

Queensland • LGA • 2022-24

Crime summary

Crime rank by crime type

Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Crime statistics summary

Crime
Count
Rate1
Percentile2
break-ins934613
motor vehicle538710
violent272,72862

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Surrounding areas

Crime trends

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Period comparisons

Crime
2022-241
2020-221
Change
break-ins346434-20.2%
motor vehicle387220 75.7%
violent2,7282,404 13.5%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 20.2% to 346 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 75.7% to 387 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 13.5% to 2,728 incidents per 100,000 residents.

Area comparisons

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Comparative statistics

Crime
Barcaldine1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins346971739
motor vehicle3871,1661,036
violent2,7283,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Barcaldine was 64.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 53.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Barcaldine.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Barcaldine was 66.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 62.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 10% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Barcaldine.
  • the rate of violent crime in Barcaldine was 20.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 3.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 62% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Barcaldine.