Crime Dashboard - Goolwa 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-ins688773
motor vehicle642423
violent82,05752

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-ins887438102.4%
motor vehicle424344 23.4%
violent2,0573,133-34.3%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 102.4% to 887 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 23.4% to 424 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 34.3% to 2,057 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 South1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins887595739
motor vehicle4241,1311,036
violent2,0572,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Goolwa South was 49.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 20.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Goolwa South.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Goolwa South was 62.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 59.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Goolwa South.
  • the rate of violent crime in Goolwa South was 24.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 27.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Goolwa South.