Crime Dashboard - Crows Nest (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-ins941435
motor vehicle22459
violent284,09383

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-ins414714-42.0%
motor vehicle2451,027-76.1%
violent4,0933,467 18.1%

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 42.0% to 414 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 76.1% to 245 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 18.1% to 4,093 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
Crows Nest (Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins414971739
motor vehicle2451,1661,036
violent4,0933,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Crows Nest (Qld) was 57.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 43.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Crows Nest (Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Crows Nest (Qld) was 79.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 76.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Crows Nest (Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Crows Nest (Qld) was 19.7% higher than the Queensland average, and was 44.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 83% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Crows Nest (Qld).