Crime Dashboard - Wongaling Beach

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-ins443637
motor vehicle11334
violent144,87588

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-ins43631140.2%
motor vehicle1330na
violent4,8753,35845.2%

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 40.2% to 436 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased from 0 to 133 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 45.2% to 4,875 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
Wongaling Beach1
Qld1
Australia1
break-ins436971739
motor vehicle1331,1661,036
violent4,8753,4192,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wongaling Beach was 55.1% lower than the Queensland average, and was 41.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 37% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wongaling Beach.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wongaling Beach was 88.6% lower than the Queensland average, and was 87.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wongaling Beach.
  • the rate of violent crime in Wongaling Beach was 42.6% higher than the Queensland average, and was 72.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wongaling Beach.