Crime in Moreton Bay
Reported offences in the Moreton Bay council area, from Queensland Police data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
46,015
offences (last 12 mo)
8,510
per 100k residents
#34
of QLD councils
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Moreton Bay.
Breakdown — last 12 months
20,083
Against property
5,521
Against the person
20,411
Other offences
1,972
Break-ins
1,021
Vehicle theft
3,509
Assault
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Queensland Police Service crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).