Crime Dashboard - Copper Coast

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-ins4753838
motor vehicle242704
violent1742,19743

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-ins538785-31.4%
motor vehicle270449-39.9%
violent2,1972,919-24.7%

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 31.4% to 538 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 39.9% to 270 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 24.7% to 2,197 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
Copper Coast1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins538595739
motor vehicle2701,1311,036
violent2,1972,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Copper Coast was 9.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 27.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 38% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Copper Coast.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Copper Coast was 76.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 74.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Copper Coast.
  • the rate of violent crime in Copper Coast was 19.8% lower than the South Australia average, and was 22.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 43% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Copper Coast.