Crime Dashboard - Coolum Beach

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-ins4039332
motor vehicle331,02863
violent411,74944

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-ins393344 14.4%
motor vehicle1,028337205.0%
violent1,7492,183-19.9%

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 14.4% to 393 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 205.0% to 1,028 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 19.9% to 1,749 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
Coolum Beach1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins393971739
motor vehicle1,0281,1661,036
violent1,7493,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Coolum Beach was 59.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 46.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Coolum Beach.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Coolum Beach was 11.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 0.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 63% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Coolum Beach.
  • the rate of violent crime in Coolum Beach was 48.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 38.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Coolum Beach.