Brisbane's southern suburbs have the worst home theft rate in the Brisbane region, an RACQ report has found.

RACQ have released their 2016 list for worst suburbs for home theft and found Macgregor, Robertson, Sunnybank and Sunnybank Hills were hit more than any other suburb.

RACQ asks homeowners to think of their home's security. Credit:Thinkstock

The report found forcing doors and windows open were still the most common forms of breaking into a home.

The report found entry through open or unlocked doors was on the rise at 17.2 per cent.