Crime Dashboard - Largs Bay

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-ins1257150
motor vehicle271,24072
violent261,66541

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-ins5711,120-49.0%
motor vehicle1,2401,492-16.9%
violent1,6653,344-50.2%

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 49.0% to 571 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 16.9% to 1,240 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 50.2% to 1,665 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
Largs Bay1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins571595739
motor vehicle1,2401,1311,036
violent1,6652,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Largs Bay was 4.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 22.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Largs Bay.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Largs Bay was 9.6% higher than the South Australia average, and was 19.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Largs Bay.
  • the rate of violent crime in Largs Bay was 39.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 41.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Largs Bay.