Crime Dashboard - North Toowoomba
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 | 32 | 1,378 | 88 |
| motor vehicle | 11 | 1,902 | 88 |
| violent | 33 | 3,206 | 75 |
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 | 1,378 | 1,446 | -4.7% |
| motor vehicle | 1,902 | 1,928 | -1.4% |
| violent | 3,206 | 3,555 | -9.8% |
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 4.7% to 1,378 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 1.4% to 1,902 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 9.8% to 3,206 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 | North Toowoomba1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,378 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,902 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,206 | 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 North Toowoomba was 41.9% higher than the Queensland average, and was 86.5% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than North Toowoomba.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in North Toowoomba was 63.1% higher than the Queensland average, and was 83.5% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than North Toowoomba.
- the rate of violent crime in North Toowoomba was 6.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 13.3% higher than the national average.
- around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than North Toowoomba.