Crime Dashboard - Bundaberg South

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-ins541,44490
motor vehicle151,42178
violent748,26296

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-ins1,4441,24615.9%
motor vehicle1,42189159.5%
violent8,2627,46710.7%

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 15.9% to 1,444 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 59.5% to 1,421 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 10.7% to 8,262 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
Bundaberg South1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,444971739
motor vehicle1,4211,1661,036
violent8,2623,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Bundaberg South was 48.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 95.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bundaberg South.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bundaberg South was 21.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 37.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bundaberg South.
  • the rate of violent crime in Bundaberg South was 141.7% higher than the Queensland average, and was 192.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bundaberg South.