Crime Dashboard - Elizabeth East

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-ins471,91996
motor vehicle632,36394
violent1706,87594

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-ins1,9192,290-16.2%
motor vehicle2,3632,204 7.2%
violent6,8758,852-22.3%

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 16.2% to 1,919 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 7.2% to 2,363 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 22.3% to 6,875 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
Elizabeth East1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins1,919595739
motor vehicle2,3631,1311,036
violent6,8752,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Elizabeth East was 222.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 159.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Elizabeth East.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Elizabeth East was 108.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 128.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Elizabeth East.
  • the rate of violent crime in Elizabeth East was 151.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 143.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Elizabeth East.