Crime Dashboard - Port Adelaide Enfield

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-ins64586568
motor vehicle1,5461,76991
violent2,3323,36979

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-ins8651,080-20.0%
motor vehicle1,7692,087-15.2%
violent3,3694,159-19.0%

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 20.0% to 865 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 15.2% to 1,769 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 19.0% to 3,369 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
Port Adelaide Enfield1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins865595739
motor vehicle1,7691,1311,036
violent3,3692,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Port Adelaide Enfield was 45.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 17.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 68% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Port Adelaide Enfield.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Port Adelaide Enfield was 56.4% higher than the South Australia average, and was 70.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 91% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Port Adelaide Enfield.
  • the rate of violent crime in Port Adelaide Enfield was 23.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 19.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 79% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Port Adelaide Enfield.