Crime Dashboard - Peterborough
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 | 6 | 924 | 74 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 276 | 4 |
| violent | 38 | 3,370 | 80 |
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 | 924 | 1,597 | -42.1% |
| motor vehicle | 276 | 383 | -28.1% |
| violent | 3,370 | 4,055 | -16.9% |
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 42.1% to 924 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 28.1% to 276 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 16.9% to 3,370 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 | Peterborough1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 924 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 276 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,370 | 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 Peterborough was 55.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 25.1% higher than the national average.
- around 74% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Peterborough.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Peterborough was 75.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 73.4% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Peterborough.
- the rate of violent crime in Peterborough was 23.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 19.1% higher than the national average.
- around 80% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Peterborough.