Crime Dashboard - Highfields (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-ins | 43 | 583 | 51 |
| motor vehicle | 14 | 584 | 35 |
| violent | 18 | 852 | 13 |
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-ins | 583 | 292 | 99.7% |
| motor vehicle | 584 | 239 | 143.9% |
| violent | 852 | 855 | -0.4% |
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 99.7% to 583 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 143.9% to 584 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 0.4% to 852 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 | Highfields (Qld)1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 583 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 584 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 852 | 3,419 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Highfields (Qld) was 39.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 21.1% lower than the national average.
- around 51% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Highfields (Qld).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Highfields (Qld) was 49.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 43.6% lower than the national average.
- around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Highfields (Qld).
- the rate of violent crime in Highfields (Qld) was 75.1% lower than the Queensland average, and was 69.9% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Highfields (Qld).