Crime Dashboard - Maleny

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-ins841935
motor vehicle02348
violent65735

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-ins419193116.4%
motor vehicle234525-55.5%
violent5731,125-49.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 116.4% to 419 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 55.5% to 234 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 49.1% to 573 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
Maleny1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins419971739
motor vehicle2341,1661,036
violent5733,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Maleny was 56.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 43.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Maleny.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Maleny was 80.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 77.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Maleny.
  • the rate of violent crime in Maleny was 83.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 79.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 5% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Maleny.