Crime Dashboard - Happy Valley (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 | 10 | 123 | 4 |
| motor vehicle | 31 | 394 | 20 |
| violent | 54 | 691 | 7 |
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 | 123 | 252 | -51.1% |
| motor vehicle | 394 | 395 | -0.3% |
| violent | 691 | 1,257 | -45.1% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 51.1% to 123 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 0.3% to 394 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 45.1% to 691 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 | Happy Valley (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 123 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 394 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 691 | 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 Happy Valley (SA) was 79.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 83.3% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Happy Valley (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Happy Valley (SA) was 65.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 62.0% lower than the national average.
- around 20% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Happy Valley (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Happy Valley (SA) was 74.8% lower than the South Australia average, and was 75.6% lower than the national average.
- around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Happy Valley (SA).