Crime Dashboard - Southern Mallee
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 | 145 | 1 |
| motor vehicle | 8 | 536 | 16 |
| violent | 10 | 864 | 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 | 145 | 353 | -58.8% |
| motor vehicle | 536 | 366 | 46.3% |
| violent | 864 | 1,712 | -49.5% |
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 58.8% to 145 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 46.3% to 536 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 49.5% to 864 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 | Southern Mallee1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 145 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 536 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 864 | 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 Southern Mallee was 75.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 80.3% lower than the national average.
- around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Southern Mallee.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Southern Mallee was 52.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 48.3% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Southern Mallee.
- the rate of violent crime in Southern Mallee was 68.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 69.5% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Southern Mallee.