Crime Dashboard - Glenelg (SA)
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 | 5 | 672 | 59 |
| motor vehicle | 42 | 1,868 | 88 |
| violent | 157 | 11,464 | 98 |
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 | 672 | 797 | -15.7% |
| motor vehicle | 1,868 | 2,109 | -11.5% |
| violent | 11,464 | 13,111 | -12.6% |
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 15.7% to 672 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.5% to 1,868 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.6% to 11,464 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 | Glenelg (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 672 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,868 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 11,464 | 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 Glenelg (SA) was 13.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 9.0% lower than the national average.
- around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Glenelg (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Glenelg (SA) was 65.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 80.2% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Glenelg (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Glenelg (SA) was 318.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 305.2% higher than the national average.
- around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Glenelg (SA).