Crime Dashboard - Sherwood (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-ins3984971
motor vehicle1793057
violent146156

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-ins8491,004-15.4%
motor vehicle930851 9.2%
violent615925-33.5%

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 15.4% to 849 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 9.2% to 930 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 33.5% to 615 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
Sherwood (Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins849971739
motor vehicle9301,1661,036
violent6153,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Sherwood (Qld) was 12.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 15.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sherwood (Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sherwood (Qld) was 20.3% lower than the Queensland average, and was 10.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sherwood (Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Sherwood (Qld) was 82.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 78.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sherwood (Qld).