Crime Dashboard - Sharon

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-ins436229
motor vehicle130313
violent15074

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-ins3620na
motor vehicle303173 75.0%
violent507248104.7%

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 from 0 to 362 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 75.0% to 303 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 104.7% to 507 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
Sharon1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins362971739
motor vehicle3031,1661,036
violent5073,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Sharon was 62.7% lower than the Queensland average, and was 50.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 29% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sharon.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sharon was 74.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 70.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sharon.
  • the rate of violent crime in Sharon was 85.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 82.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sharon.