Crime Dashboard - Moorooka

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-ins1071,31587
motor vehicle572,34494
violent411,63640

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-ins1,3151,170 12.3%
motor vehicle2,3442,017 16.2%
violent1,6362,392-31.6%

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 12.3% to 1,315 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 16.2% to 2,344 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 31.6% to 1,636 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
Moorooka1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,315971739
motor vehicle2,3441,1661,036
violent1,6363,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Moorooka was 35.4% higher than the Queensland average, and was 78.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 87% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Moorooka.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Moorooka was 101.0% higher than the Queensland average, and was 126.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Moorooka.
  • the rate of violent crime in Moorooka was 52.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 42.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Moorooka.