Crime Dashboard - Avoca (Qld)
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 | 36 | 655 | 58 |
| motor vehicle | 7 | 403 | 21 |
| violent | 34 | 2,527 | 64 |
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 | 655 | 203 | 222.2% |
| motor vehicle | 403 | 169 | 138.5% |
| violent | 2,527 | 2,896 | -12.7% |
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 222.2% to 655 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 138.5% to 403 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.7% to 2,527 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 | Avoca (Qld)1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 655 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 403 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,527 | 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 Avoca (Qld) was 32.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 11.3% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Avoca (Qld).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Avoca (Qld) was 65.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 61.1% lower than the national average.
- around 21% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Avoca (Qld).
- the rate of violent crime in Avoca (Qld) was 26.1% lower than the Queensland average, and was 10.7% lower than the national average.
- around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Avoca (Qld).