Crime Dashboard - Mount Barker

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-ins271050
motor vehicle592471
violent2511,3009

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-ins105138-24.2%
motor vehicle247338-26.8%
violent1,3001,328 -2.1%

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 24.2% to 105 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 26.8% to 247 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 2.1% to 1,300 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
Mount Barker1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins105595739
motor vehicle2471,1311,036
violent1,3002,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mount Barker was 82.4% lower than the South Australia average, and was 85.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 0% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mount Barker.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mount Barker was 78.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 76.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mount Barker.
  • the rate of violent crime in Mount Barker was 52.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 54.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mount Barker.