Crime Dashboard - Ayr

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-ins1312,16197
motor vehicle281,74786
violent1466,83394

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-ins2,1611,20978.8%
motor vehicle1,7471,25239.5%
violent6,8336,332 7.9%

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 78.8% to 2,161 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 39.5% to 1,747 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 7.9% to 6,833 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
Ayr1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins2,161971739
motor vehicle1,7471,1661,036
violent6,8333,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Ayr was 122.7% higher than the Queensland average, and was 192.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ayr.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ayr was 49.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 68.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ayr.
  • the rate of violent crime in Ayr was 99.9% higher than the Queensland average, and was 141.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ayr.