Crime Dashboard - Point Vernon

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-ins851,14683
motor vehicle1689655
violent282,24557

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-ins1,146340237.1%
motor vehicle896109722.1%
violent2,2453,217-30.2%

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 237.1% to 1,146 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 722.1% to 896 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 30.2% to 2,245 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
Point Vernon1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,146971739
motor vehicle8961,1661,036
violent2,2453,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Point Vernon was 18.0% higher than the Queensland average, and was 55.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 83% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Point Vernon.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Point Vernon was 23.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 13.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Point Vernon.
  • the rate of violent crime in Point Vernon was 34.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 20.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Point Vernon.