Crime Dashboard - Currumbin Waters

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-ins4340634
motor vehicle2798760
violent271,16223

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-ins40634916.3%
motor vehicle98789110.8%
violent1,1621,273-8.8%

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 16.3% to 406 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 10.8% to 987 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 8.8% to 1,162 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
Currumbin Waters1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins406971739
motor vehicle9871,1661,036
violent1,1623,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Currumbin Waters was 58.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 45.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Currumbin Waters.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Currumbin Waters was 15.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 4.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Currumbin Waters.
  • the rate of violent crime in Currumbin Waters was 66.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 58.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Currumbin Waters.