Crime Dashboard - Burrum Heads

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-ins832424
motor vehicle433916
violent25294

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-ins324139132.9%
motor vehicle339164107.2%
violent5291,753-69.8%

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 132.9% to 324 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 107.2% to 339 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 69.8% to 529 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
Burrum Heads1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins324971739
motor vehicle3391,1661,036
violent5293,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Burrum Heads was 66.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 56.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Burrum Heads.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Burrum Heads was 70.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 67.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Burrum Heads.
  • the rate of violent crime in Burrum Heads was 84.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 81.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Burrum Heads.