Crime Dashboard - Tara (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-ins402,30397
motor vehicle203,40198
violent408,18796

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-ins2,3031,654 39.3%
motor vehicle3,4011,979 71.8%
violent8,18711,312-27.6%

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 39.3% to 2,303 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 71.8% to 3,401 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 27.6% to 8,187 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
Tara (Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins2,303971739
motor vehicle3,4011,1661,036
violent8,1873,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Tara (Qld) was 137.3% higher than the Queensland average, and was 211.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Tara (Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Tara (Qld) was 191.6% higher than the Queensland average, and was 228.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Tara (Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in Tara (Qld) was 139.5% higher than the Queensland average, and was 189.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Tara (Qld).