Crime Dashboard - Hinchinbrook

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-ins7064450
motor vehicle2261420
violent1285,03794

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-ins64454618.0%
motor vehicle61440352.3%
violent5,0374,15621.2%

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 18.0% to 644 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 52.3% to 614 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 21.2% to 5,037 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
Hinchinbrook1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins644971739
motor vehicle6141,1661,036
violent5,0373,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Hinchinbrook was 33.7% lower than the Queensland average, and was 12.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hinchinbrook.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hinchinbrook was 47.4% lower than the Queensland average, and was 40.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 20% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hinchinbrook.
  • the rate of violent crime in Hinchinbrook was 47.3% higher than the Queensland average, and was 78.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hinchinbrook.