Crime Dashboard - Glenelg South

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-ins695476
motor vehicle151,17669
violent181,53137

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-ins954686 39.0%
motor vehicle1,1761,488-21.0%
violent1,5312,055-25.5%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 39.0% to 954 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 21.0% to 1,176 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 25.5% to 1,531 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 South1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins954595739
motor vehicle1,1761,1311,036
violent1,5312,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Glenelg South was 60.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 29.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Glenelg South.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Glenelg South was 4.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 13.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Glenelg South.
  • the rate of violent crime in Glenelg South was 44.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 45.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 37% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Glenelg South.