Crime Dashboard - South Burnett
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-ins | 331 | 975 | 77 |
| motor vehicle | 115 | 1,171 | 64 |
| violent | 343 | 4,027 | 87 |
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-ins | 975 | 853 | 14.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,171 | 816 | 43.6% |
| violent | 4,027 | 4,601 | -12.5% |
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 14.3% to 975 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 43.6% to 1,171 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.5% to 4,027 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 | South Burnett1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 975 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,171 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 4,027 | 3,419 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in South Burnett was 0.5% higher than the Queensland average, and was 32.0% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than South Burnett.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in South Burnett was 0.4% higher than the Queensland average, and was 13.0% higher than the national average.
- around 64% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than South Burnett.
- the rate of violent crime in South Burnett was 17.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 42.4% higher than the national average.
- around 87% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than South Burnett.