Crime Dashboard - Heathfield

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-ins01818
motor vehicle136018
violent21,09521

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-ins181215-15.8%
motor vehicle360168113.6%
violent1,0951,395-21.5%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins decreased by 15.8% to 181 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 113.6% to 360 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 21.5% to 1,095 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
Heathfield1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins181595739
motor vehicle3601,1311,036
violent1,0952,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Heathfield was 69.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 75.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Heathfield.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Heathfield was 68.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 65.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Heathfield.
  • the rate of violent crime in Heathfield was 60.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 61.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 21% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Heathfield.