Crime Dashboard - Highbury (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-ins1132023
motor vehicle2038319
violent187369

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-ins320497-35.6%
motor vehicle383545-29.7%
violent736838-12.2%

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 35.6% to 320 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 29.7% to 383 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 12.2% to 736 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
Highbury (SA)1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins320595739
motor vehicle3831,1311,036
violent7362,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Highbury (SA) was 46.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 56.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Highbury (SA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Highbury (SA) was 66.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 63.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 19% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Highbury (SA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Highbury (SA) was 73.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 74.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Highbury (SA).