Crime Dashboard - Mount Pleasant (Mackay - 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-ins5596977
motor vehicle1399461
violent302,04352

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-ins9691,061 -8.6%
motor vehicle9941,145-13.2%
violent2,0433,020-32.3%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins decreased by 8.6% to 969 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 13.2% to 994 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 32.3% to 2,043 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
Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins969971739
motor vehicle9941,1661,036
violent2,0433,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld) was 0.1% lower than the Queensland average, and was 31.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld) was 14.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 4.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld) was 40.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 27.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mount Pleasant (Mackay - Qld).