Crime Dashboard - Hewett
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 | 4 | 157 | 6 |
| motor vehicle | 6 | 375 | 19 |
| violent | 11 | 970 | 16 |
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 | 157 | 233 | -32.7% |
| motor vehicle | 375 | 426 | -11.9% |
| violent | 970 | 807 | 20.1% |
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 32.7% to 157 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.9% to 375 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 20.1% to 970 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 | Hewett1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 157 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 375 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 970 | 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 Hewett was 73.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 78.8% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hewett.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hewett was 66.8% lower than the South Australia average, and was 63.8% lower than the national average.
- around 19% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hewett.
- the rate of violent crime in Hewett was 64.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 65.7% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hewett.