Crime Dashboard - Wellington Point

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-ins3936128
motor vehicle1146026
violent2784912

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-ins361249 44.8%
motor vehicle460325 41.5%
violent8491,186-28.4%

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 44.8% to 361 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 41.5% to 460 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 28.4% to 849 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
Wellington Point1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins361971739
motor vehicle4601,1661,036
violent8493,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wellington Point was 62.9% lower than the Queensland average, and was 51.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 28% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wellington Point.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wellington Point was 60.5% lower than the Queensland average, and was 55.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 26% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wellington Point.
  • the rate of violent crime in Wellington Point was 75.2% lower than the Queensland average, and was 70.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wellington Point.