Crime Dashboard - St Lucia

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-ins8264157
motor vehicle1447827
violent256657

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-ins641648 -1.0%
motor vehicle478473 0.9%
violent665887-25.0%

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 1.0% to 641 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 0.9% to 478 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 25.0% to 665 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
St Lucia1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins641971739
motor vehicle4781,1661,036
violent6653,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in St Lucia was 33.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 13.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than St Lucia.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in St Lucia was 59.0% lower than the Queensland average, and was 53.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than St Lucia.
  • the rate of violent crime in St Lucia was 80.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 76.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 7% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than St Lucia.