Crime Dashboard - Athol Park

South Australia • Suburb • 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-ins487073
motor vehicle222,33994
violent302,98372

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-ins8701,793-51.5%
motor vehicle2,3394,127-43.3%
violent2,9831,963 51.9%

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 51.5% to 870 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 43.3% to 2,339 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 51.9% to 2,983 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
Athol Park1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins870595739
motor vehicle2,3391,1311,036
violent2,9832,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Athol Park was 46.2% higher than the South Australia average, and was 17.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Athol Park.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Athol Park was 106.8% higher than the South Australia average, and was 125.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Athol Park.
  • the rate of violent crime in Athol Park was 8.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 5.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Athol Park.