Crime Dashboard - Burleigh Waters
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 | 53 | 452 | 39 |
| motor vehicle | 42 | 1,092 | 66 |
| violent | 58 | 1,382 | 31 |
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 | 452 | 718 | -37.0% |
| motor vehicle | 1,092 | 1,358 | -19.5% |
| violent | 1,382 | 1,455 | -5.0% |
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 37.0% to 452 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 19.5% to 1,092 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 5.0% to 1,382 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 | Burleigh Waters1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 452 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,092 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,382 | 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 Burleigh Waters was 53.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 38.8% lower than the national average.
- around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Burleigh Waters.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Burleigh Waters was 6.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 5.4% higher than the national average.
- around 66% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Burleigh Waters.
- the rate of violent crime in Burleigh Waters was 59.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 51.2% lower than the national average.
- around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Burleigh Waters.