Crime Dashboard - Bowden
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-ins | 18 | 1,839 | 95 |
| motor vehicle | 50 | 4,206 | 99 |
| violent | 18 | 2,635 | 66 |
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 | 1,839 | 2,509 | -26.7% |
| motor vehicle | 4,206 | 4,739 | -11.3% |
| violent | 2,635 | 4,425 | -40.5% |
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 26.7% to 1,839 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.3% to 4,206 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 40.5% to 2,635 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 | Bowden1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,839 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 4,206 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,635 | 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 Bowden was 209.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 149.0% higher than the national average.
- around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bowden.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bowden was 271.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 305.8% higher than the national average.
- around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bowden.
- the rate of violent crime in Bowden was 3.8% lower than the South Australia average, and was 6.9% lower than the national average.
- around 66% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bowden.