Crime Dashboard - Palm Beach (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-ins | 132 | 790 | 67 |
| motor vehicle | 87 | 1,676 | 84 |
| violent | 71 | 1,878 | 48 |
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 | 790 | 997 | -20.8% |
| motor vehicle | 1,676 | 2,168 | -22.7% |
| violent | 1,878 | 2,287 | -17.9% |
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 20.8% to 790 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 22.7% to 1,676 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 17.9% to 1,878 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 | Palm Beach (Qld)1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 790 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,676 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,878 | 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 Palm Beach (Qld) was 18.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 6.9% higher than the national average.
- around 67% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Palm Beach (Qld).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Palm Beach (Qld) was 43.7% higher than the Queensland average, and was 61.7% higher than the national average.
- around 84% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Palm Beach (Qld).
- the rate of violent crime in Palm Beach (Qld) was 45.1% lower than the Queensland average, and was 33.6% lower than the national average.
- around 48% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Palm Beach (Qld).