Crime Dashboard - Sandgate (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 | 23 | 621 | 55 |
| motor vehicle | 11 | 781 | 49 |
| violent | 33 | 2,568 | 65 |
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 | 621 | 404 | 53.7% |
| motor vehicle | 781 | 503 | 55.2% |
| violent | 2,568 | 2,576 | -0.3% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 53.7% to 621 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 55.2% to 781 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 0.3% to 2,568 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 | Sandgate (Qld)1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 621 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 781 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,568 | 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 Sandgate (Qld) was 36.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 15.9% lower than the national average.
- around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sandgate (Qld).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sandgate (Qld) was 33.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 24.6% lower than the national average.
- around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sandgate (Qld).
- the rate of violent crime in Sandgate (Qld) was 24.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 9.2% lower than the national average.
- around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sandgate (Qld).