Crime Dashboard - Bundaberg

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-ins67070055
motor vehicle24878939
violent7933,08174

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-ins700417 67.9%
motor vehicle789484 62.9%
violent3,0813,645-15.5%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 67.9% to 700 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 62.9% to 789 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 15.5% to 3,081 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
Bundaberg1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins700971739
motor vehicle7891,1661,036
violent3,0813,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Bundaberg was 27.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 5.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 55% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bundaberg.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bundaberg was 32.4% lower than the Queensland average, and was 23.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 39% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bundaberg.
  • the rate of violent crime in Bundaberg was 9.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 8.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 74% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bundaberg.