Crime Dashboard - Blue Mountain Heights
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 | 1 | 464 | 40 |
| motor vehicle | 1 | 864 | 54 |
| violent | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 464 | 527 | -12.0% |
| motor vehicle | 864 | 1,652 | -47.7% |
| violent | 0 | 0 | na |
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 12.0% to 464 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 47.7% to 864 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by na to 0 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 | Blue Mountain Heights1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 464 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 864 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 0 | 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 Blue Mountain Heights was 52.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 37.2% lower than the national average.
- around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Blue Mountain Heights.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Blue Mountain Heights was 25.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 16.6% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Blue Mountain Heights.
- the rate of violent crime in Blue Mountain Heights was 100.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 100.0% lower than the national average.
- around 1% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Blue Mountain Heights.