Crime Dashboard - Wattle Range

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-ins172536
motor vehicle2349614
violent901,54515

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-ins253243 3.9%
motor vehicle496512 -3.1%
violent1,5451,790-13.7%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 3.9% to 253 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 3.1% to 496 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 13.7% to 1,545 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
Wattle Range1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins253595739
motor vehicle4961,1311,036
violent1,5452,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Wattle Range was 57.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 65.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 6% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wattle Range.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wattle Range was 56.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 52.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wattle Range.
  • the rate of violent crime in Wattle Range was 43.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 45.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 15% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wattle Range.