Crime Dashboard - Unley
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 | 121 | 530 | 37 |
| motor vehicle | 339 | 1,250 | 73 |
| violent | 244 | 1,234 | 8 |
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 | 530 | 785 | -32.6% |
| motor vehicle | 1,250 | 1,466 | -14.7% |
| violent | 1,234 | 1,359 | -9.2% |
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 32.6% to 530 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 14.7% to 1,250 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 9.2% to 1,234 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 | Unley1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 530 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,250 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,234 | 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 Unley was 11.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 28.3% lower than the national average.
- around 37% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Unley.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Unley was 10.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 20.6% higher than the national average.
- around 73% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Unley.
- the rate of violent crime in Unley was 55.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 56.4% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Unley.