Crime Dashboard - Palmwoods (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-ins1522612
motor vehicle327111
violent231,41632

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-ins226147 53.3%
motor vehicle271260 4.1%
violent1,4161,997-29.1%

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 53.3% to 226 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 4.1% to 271 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 29.1% to 1,416 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
Palmwoods (Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins226971739
motor vehicle2711,1661,036
violent1,4163,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Palmwoods (Qld) was 76.7% lower than the Queensland average, and was 69.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Palmwoods (Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Palmwoods (Qld) was 76.8% lower than the Queensland average, and was 73.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Palmwoods (Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Palmwoods (Qld) was 58.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 49.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Palmwoods (Qld).