Crime Dashboard - Mawson Lakes
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 | 22 | 331 | 24 |
| motor vehicle | 168 | 1,993 | 90 |
| violent | 125 | 1,938 | 50 |
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 | 331 | 610 | -45.7% |
| motor vehicle | 1,993 | 2,679 | -25.6% |
| violent | 1,938 | 2,459 | -21.2% |
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 45.7% to 331 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 25.6% to 1,993 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 21.2% to 1,938 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 | Mawson Lakes1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 331 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,993 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,938 | 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 Mawson Lakes was 44.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 55.2% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mawson Lakes.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mawson Lakes was 76.2% higher than the South Australia average, and was 92.3% higher than the national average.
- around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mawson Lakes.
- the rate of violent crime in Mawson Lakes was 29.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 31.5% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mawson Lakes.