Crime Dashboard - Elliston

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-ins12788
motor vehicle22251
violent48231

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-ins2780na
motor vehicle225175 28.1%
violent8231,604-48.7%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased from 0 to 278 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 28.1% to 225 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 48.7% to 823 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
Elliston1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins278595739
motor vehicle2251,1311,036
violent8232,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Elliston was 53.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 62.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Elliston.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Elliston was 80.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 78.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Elliston.
  • the rate of violent crime in Elliston was 69.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 70.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Elliston.