Crime Dashboard - Lower Eyre Peninsula
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 | 3 | 141 | 1 |
| motor vehicle | 9 | 288 | 4 |
| violent | 29 | 877 | 2 |
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 | 141 | 146 | -2.9% |
| motor vehicle | 288 | 147 | 96.3% |
| violent | 877 | 1,280 | -31.5% |
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 2.9% to 141 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 96.3% to 288 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 31.5% to 877 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 | Lower Eyre Peninsula1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 141 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 288 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 877 | 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 Lower Eyre Peninsula was 76.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 80.9% lower than the national average.
- around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lower Eyre Peninsula.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lower Eyre Peninsula was 74.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 72.2% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lower Eyre Peninsula.
- the rate of violent crime in Lower Eyre Peninsula was 68.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 69.0% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lower Eyre Peninsula.