Crime Dashboard - Goolwa Beach

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-ins650344
motor vehicle430113
violent1083312

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-ins503360 39.6%
motor vehicle301202 49.3%
violent8331,403-40.6%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 39.6% to 503 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 49.3% to 301 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 40.6% to 833 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
Goolwa Beach1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins503595739
motor vehicle3011,1311,036
violent8332,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Goolwa Beach was 15.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 31.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Goolwa Beach.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Goolwa Beach was 73.4% lower than the South Australia average, and was 71.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Goolwa Beach.
  • the rate of violent crime in Goolwa Beach was 69.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 70.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Goolwa Beach.