Crime Dashboard - Chelmer
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 | 20 | 907 | 74 |
| motor vehicle | 11 | 1,602 | 82 |
| violent | 3 | 554 | 4 |
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 | 907 | 1,006 | -9.9% |
| motor vehicle | 1,602 | 1,370 | 17.0% |
| violent | 554 | 1,067 | -48.1% |
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 9.9% to 907 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 17.0% to 1,602 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 48.1% to 554 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 | Chelmer1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 907 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,602 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 554 | 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 Chelmer was 6.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 22.7% higher than the national average.
- around 74% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Chelmer.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Chelmer was 37.4% higher than the Queensland average, and was 54.6% higher than the national average.
- around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Chelmer.
- the rate of violent crime in Chelmer was 83.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 80.4% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Chelmer.