Crime Dashboard - Caloundra

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-ins451,75594
motor vehicle171,50680
violent686,02692

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-ins1,7551,328 32.2%
motor vehicle1,506789 90.8%
violent6,0267,143-15.6%

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 32.2% to 1,755 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 90.8% to 1,506 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 15.6% to 6,026 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
Caloundra1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,755971739
motor vehicle1,5061,1661,036
violent6,0263,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Caloundra was 80.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 137.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Caloundra.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Caloundra was 29.1% higher than the Queensland average, and was 45.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Caloundra.
  • the rate of violent crime in Caloundra was 76.2% higher than the Queensland average, and was 113.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Caloundra.