Crime Dashboard - Sheldon
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 | 2 | 186 | 9 |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 416 | 22 |
| violent | 1 | 1,041 | 18 |
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 | 186 | 199 | -6.5% |
| motor vehicle | 416 | 234 | 77.6% |
| violent | 1,041 | 1,503 | -30.7% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 6.5% to 186 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 77.6% to 416 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 30.7% to 1,041 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 | Sheldon1 | Qld1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 186 | 971 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 416 | 1,166 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,041 | 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 Sheldon was 80.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 74.8% lower than the national average.
- around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sheldon.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sheldon was 64.4% lower than the Queensland average, and was 59.9% lower than the national average.
- around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sheldon.
- the rate of violent crime in Sheldon was 69.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 63.2% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sheldon.