Crime Dashboard - Childers (Qld)

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-ins241,21885
motor vehicle230613
violent123,63579

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-ins1,218728 67.3%
motor vehicle306733-58.3%
violent3,6355,936-38.8%

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 67.3% to 1,218 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 58.3% to 306 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 38.8% to 3,635 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
Childers (Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,218971739
motor vehicle3061,1661,036
violent3,6353,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Childers (Qld) was 25.4% higher than the Queensland average, and was 64.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Childers (Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Childers (Qld) was 73.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 70.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Childers (Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Childers (Qld) was 6.3% higher than the Queensland average, and was 28.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 79% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Childers (Qld).