Crime Dashboard - Brighton (Qld)
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 | 40 | 385 | 31 |
| motor vehicle | 17 | 655 | 40 |
| violent | 22 | 1,229 | 25 |
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 | 385 | 375 | 2.9% |
| motor vehicle | 655 | 341 | 92.1% |
| violent | 1,229 | 1,248 | -1.5% |
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 2.9% to 385 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 92.1% to 655 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 1.5% to 1,229 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 | Brighton (Qld)1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 385 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 655 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,229 | 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 Brighton (Qld) was 60.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 47.8% lower than the national average.
- around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Brighton (Qld).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Brighton (Qld) was 43.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 36.8% lower than the national average.
- around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Brighton (Qld).
- the rate of violent crime in Brighton (Qld) was 64.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 56.5% lower than the national average.
- around 25% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Brighton (Qld).