Crime Dashboard - Maitland (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-ins121211
motor vehicle31704
violent202,97272

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-ins212346-38.6%
motor vehicle170542-68.7%
violent2,9724,154-28.5%

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 38.6% to 212 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 68.7% to 170 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 28.5% to 2,972 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
Maitland (SA)1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins212595739
motor vehicle1701,1311,036
violent2,9722,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Maitland (SA) was 64.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 71.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 11% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Maitland (SA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Maitland (SA) was 85.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 83.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Maitland (SA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Maitland (SA) was 8.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 5.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Maitland (SA).