Crime Dashboard - Eastern Heights

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-ins3792075
motor vehicle71,02863
violent262,56364

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-ins920830 10.9%
motor vehicle1,028563 82.6%
violent2,5633,862-33.6%

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 10.9% to 920 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 82.6% to 1,028 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 33.6% to 2,563 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
Eastern Heights1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins920971739
motor vehicle1,0281,1661,036
violent2,5633,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Eastern Heights was 5.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 24.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Eastern Heights.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Eastern Heights was 11.8% 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 Eastern Heights.
  • the rate of violent crime in Eastern Heights was 25.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 9.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Eastern Heights.