Crime Dashboard - Bells Creek

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-ins221,96896
motor vehicle51,28373
violent225,91792

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-ins1,9686,651-70.4%
motor vehicle1,283586119.0%
violent5,9172,514135.3%

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 70.4% to 1,968 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 119.0% to 1,283 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 135.3% to 5,917 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
Bells Creek1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,968971739
motor vehicle1,2831,1661,036
violent5,9173,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Bells Creek was 102.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 166.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bells Creek.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bells Creek was 10.0% higher than the Queensland average, and was 23.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bells Creek.
  • the rate of violent crime in Bells Creek was 73.1% higher than the Queensland average, and was 109.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bells Creek.