Crime Dashboard - Gympie

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-ins37374860
motor vehicle13192450
violent3492,39647

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-ins748520 43.8%
motor vehicle924764 20.9%
violent2,3963,075-22.1%

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 43.8% to 748 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 20.9% to 924 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 22.1% to 2,396 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
Gympie1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins748971739
motor vehicle9241,1661,036
violent2,3963,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Gympie was 23.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 1.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 60% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Gympie.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Gympie was 20.7% lower than the Queensland average, and was 10.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Gympie.
  • the rate of violent crime in Gympie was 29.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 15.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 47% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Gympie.