Crime Dashboard - Kingscote
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 | 2 | 370 | 30 |
| motor vehicle | 7 | 332 | 15 |
| violent | 14 | 1,584 | 38 |
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 | 370 | 230 | 60.8% |
| motor vehicle | 332 | 271 | 22.7% |
| violent | 1,584 | 2,318 | -31.7% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 60.8% to 370 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 22.7% to 332 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 31.7% to 1,584 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 | Kingscote1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 370 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 332 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,584 | 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 Kingscote was 37.8% lower than the South Australia average, and was 49.9% lower than the national average.
- around 30% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kingscote.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kingscote was 70.6% lower than the South Australia average, and was 67.9% lower than the national average.
- around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kingscote.
- the rate of violent crime in Kingscote was 42.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 44.0% lower than the national average.
- around 38% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kingscote.