Crime Dashboard - Kilkenny
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 | 3 | 748 | 65 |
| motor vehicle | 47 | 4,060 | 99 |
| violent | 53 | 6,058 | 92 |
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 | 748 | 1,177 | -36.4% |
| motor vehicle | 4,060 | 3,593 | 13.0% |
| violent | 6,058 | 8,523 | -28.9% |
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 36.4% to 748 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 13.0% to 4,060 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 28.9% to 6,058 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 | Kilkenny1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 748 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 4,060 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 6,058 | 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 Kilkenny was 25.7% higher than the South Australia average, and was 1.3% higher than the national average.
- around 65% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kilkenny.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kilkenny was 259.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 291.8% higher than the national average.
- around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kilkenny.
- the rate of violent crime in Kilkenny was 121.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 114.1% higher than the national average.
- around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kilkenny.