Crime Dashboard - Morayfield
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 | 182 | 758 | 65 |
| motor vehicle | 80 | 1,059 | 64 |
| violent | 269 | 3,739 | 80 |
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 | 758 | 755 | 0.5% |
| motor vehicle | 1,059 | 1,055 | 0.4% |
| violent | 3,739 | 3,921 | -4.6% |
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 0.5% to 758 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 0.4% to 1,059 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 4.6% to 3,739 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 | Morayfield1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 758 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,059 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,739 | 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 Morayfield was 21.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 2.7% higher than the national average.
- around 65% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Morayfield.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Morayfield was 9.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 2.1% higher than the national average.
- around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Morayfield.
- the rate of violent crime in Morayfield was 9.4% higher than the Queensland average, and was 32.2% higher than the national average.
- around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Morayfield.