Crime Dashboard - Sunset

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-ins622,66798
motor vehicle112,02490
violent8012,86399

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-ins2,6671,780 49.9%
motor vehicle2,0242,473-18.2%
violent12,8639,105 41.3%

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 49.9% to 2,667 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 18.2% to 2,024 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 41.3% to 12,863 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
Sunset1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins2,667971739
motor vehicle2,0241,1661,036
violent12,8633,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Sunset was 174.7% higher than the Queensland average, and was 261.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sunset.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sunset was 73.5% higher than the Queensland average, and was 95.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sunset.
  • the rate of violent crime in Sunset was 276.2% higher than the Queensland average, and was 354.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sunset.