Shailer Park crime rate and Crime Score · Queensland
Shailer Park is a suburb in the Logan council area of Queensland (about 403,515 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 70 out of 100 (high), 69th of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (73rd percentile), break-ins (78th percentile), robbery (93rd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 63.
In 2024-25: violent 1,663 per 100,000 (+135% vs five years earlier); property 6,031 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier); break-ins 800 per 100,000 (-27% vs five years earlier); theft 3,414 per 100,000 (-8% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 47th of 78 Queensland councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Logan council area is 7% (Queensland 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 3.7% of occupied homes (3,725 public and 397 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Queensland 3.3%). An estimated 1,704 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 47 per 10,000 residents (Queensland 43.5), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 29.8% of residents were born overseas (Queensland 24.1%), most often in New Zealand, England, India. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 6.5% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 3.3% of homes; about 46.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 30.3% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
Queensland publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Shailer Park are those of the Logan council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 1,663 | 6,712 | +135% |
| Property | 6,031 | 24,336 | -13% |
| Break-ins | 800 | 3,228 | -27% |
| Theft | 3,414 | 13,775 | -8% |
Logan council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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