Crime Dashboard - Benowa

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-ins4054648
motor vehicle3097059
violent361,28027

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-ins546588 -7.1%
motor vehicle9701,111-12.7%
violent1,2801,318 -2.9%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 7.1% to 546 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 12.7% to 970 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 2.9% to 1,280 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
Benowa1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins546971739
motor vehicle9701,1661,036
violent1,2803,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Benowa was 43.7% lower than the Queensland average, and was 26.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 48% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Benowa.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Benowa was 16.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 6.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Benowa.
  • the rate of violent crime in Benowa was 62.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 54.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Benowa.