Crime Dashboard - Springfield (Ipswich - 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-ins5475865
motor vehicle1380950
violent572,23856

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-ins75845865.4%
motor vehicle80966920.9%
violent2,2382,191 2.2%

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 65.4% to 758 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 20.9% to 809 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 2.2% to 2,238 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
Springfield (Ipswich - Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins758971739
motor vehicle8091,1661,036
violent2,2383,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Springfield (Ipswich - Qld) was 21.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 2.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 65% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Springfield (Ipswich - Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Springfield (Ipswich - Qld) was 30.7% lower than the Queensland average, and was 22.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Springfield (Ipswich - Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Springfield (Ipswich - Qld) was 34.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 20.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Springfield (Ipswich - Qld).