Crime Dashboard - Chermside West
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 | 45 | 570 | 50 |
| motor vehicle | 19 | 826 | 52 |
| violent | 15 | 804 | 11 |
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 | 570 | 335 | 70.0% |
| motor vehicle | 826 | 443 | 86.3% |
| violent | 804 | 1,013 | -20.6% |
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 70.0% to 570 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 86.3% to 826 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 20.6% to 804 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 | Chermside West1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 570 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 826 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 804 | 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 Chermside West was 41.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 22.9% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Chermside West.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Chermside West was 29.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 20.3% lower than the national average.
- around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Chermside West.
- the rate of violent crime in Chermside West was 76.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 71.6% lower than the national average.
- around 11% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Chermside West.