Crime Dashboard - Blackstone

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-ins447441
motor vehicle295258
violent82,12054

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-ins474776-39.0%
motor vehicle952730 30.4%
violent2,1203,651-41.9%

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 39.0% to 474 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 30.4% to 952 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 41.9% to 2,120 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
Blackstone1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins474971739
motor vehicle9521,1661,036
violent2,1203,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Blackstone was 51.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 35.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Blackstone.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Blackstone was 18.4% lower than the Queensland average, and was 8.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Blackstone.
  • the rate of violent crime in Blackstone was 38.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 25.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Blackstone.