Crime Dashboard - Charles Sturt
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-ins | 528 | 853 | 67 |
| motor vehicle | 1,245 | 1,742 | 90 |
| violent | 1,643 | 2,643 | 58 |
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-ins | 853 | 972 | -12.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,742 | 2,116 | -17.7% |
| violent | 2,643 | 3,012 | -12.2% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 12.3% to 853 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 17.7% to 1,742 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.2% to 2,643 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 | Charles Sturt1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 853 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,742 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,643 | 2,739 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Charles Sturt was 43.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 15.5% higher than the national average.
- around 67% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Charles Sturt.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Charles Sturt was 54.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 68.0% higher than the national average.
- around 90% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Charles Sturt.
- the rate of violent crime in Charles Sturt was 3.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 6.6% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Charles Sturt.