Crime Dashboard - Aurukun
Queensland • Suburb • 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 | 49 | 5,578 | 100 |
| motor vehicle | 8 | 4,878 | 99 |
| violent | 727 | 232,813 | 100 |
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 | 5,578 | 5,906 | -5.5% |
| motor vehicle | 4,878 | 10,600 | -54.0% |
| violent | 232,813 | 220,391 | 5.6% |
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 5.5% to 5,578 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 54.0% to 4,878 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 5.6% to 232,813 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 | Aurukun1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 5,578 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 4,878 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 232,813 | 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 Aurukun was 474.7% higher than the Queensland average, and was 655.2% higher than the national average.
- around 100% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Aurukun.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Aurukun was 318.3% higher than the Queensland average, and was 370.6% higher than the national average.
- around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Aurukun.
- the rate of violent crime in Aurukun was 6,709.5% higher than the Queensland average, and was 8,129.3% higher than the national average.
- around 100% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Aurukun.