Crime Dashboard - Kingswood (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-ins | 4 | 188 | 9 |
| motor vehicle | 9 | 598 | 36 |
| violent | 23 | 1,614 | 39 |
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 | 188 | 860 | -78.2% |
| motor vehicle | 598 | 1,171 | -48.9% |
| violent | 1,614 | 881 | 83.2% |
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 78.2% to 188 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 48.9% to 598 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 83.2% to 1,614 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 | Kingswood (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 188 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 598 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,614 | 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 Kingswood (SA) was 68.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 74.6% lower than the national average.
- around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kingswood (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kingswood (SA) was 47.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 42.3% lower than the national average.
- around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kingswood (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Kingswood (SA) was 41.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 42.9% lower than the national average.
- around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kingswood (SA).