Crime Dashboard - Burnside

South Australia • LGA • 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-ins12649430
motor vehicle25885446
violent1607851

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-ins494728-32.1%
motor vehicle8541,199-28.8%
violent785959-18.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 32.1% to 494 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 28.8% to 854 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 18.1% to 785 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
Burnside1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins494595739
motor vehicle8541,1311,036
violent7852,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Burnside was 17.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 33.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 30% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Burnside.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Burnside was 24.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 17.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 46% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Burnside.
  • the rate of violent crime in Burnside was 71.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 72.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Burnside.