Crime Dashboard - West End (Brisbane - 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-ins3391,99696
motor vehicle631,22371
violent1082,16855

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-ins1,9961,637 21.9%
motor vehicle1,2231,472-16.9%
violent2,1682,400 -9.7%

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 21.9% to 1,996 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 16.9% to 1,223 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 9.7% to 2,168 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
West End (Brisbane - Qld)1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins1,996971739
motor vehicle1,2231,1661,036
violent2,1683,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in West End (Brisbane - Qld) was 105.6% higher than the Queensland average, and was 170.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than West End (Brisbane - Qld).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in West End (Brisbane - Qld) was 4.8% higher than the Queensland average, and was 18.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than West End (Brisbane - Qld).
  • the rate of violent crime in West End (Brisbane - Qld) was 36.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 23.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than West End (Brisbane - Qld).