Crime Dashboard - Gawler Belt
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 | 2 | 186 | 9 |
| motor vehicle | 3 | 444 | 24 |
| violent | 7 | 1,435 | 33 |
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 | 186 | 0 | na |
| motor vehicle | 444 | 636 | -30.1% |
| violent | 1,435 | 902 | 59.1% |
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 from 0 to 186 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 30.1% to 444 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 59.1% to 1,435 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 | Gawler Belt1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 186 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 444 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,435 | 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 Gawler Belt was 68.7% lower than the South Australia average, and was 74.8% lower than the national average.
- around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Gawler Belt.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Gawler Belt was 60.7% lower than the South Australia average, and was 57.2% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Gawler Belt.
- the rate of violent crime in Gawler Belt was 47.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 49.3% lower than the national average.
- around 33% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Gawler Belt.