Crime Dashboard - McLaren Vale
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 | 6 | 242 | 14 |
| motor vehicle | 12 | 316 | 14 |
| violent | 24 | 1,212 | 24 |
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 | 242 | 505 | -52.2% |
| motor vehicle | 316 | 704 | -55.2% |
| violent | 1,212 | 1,129 | 7.4% |
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 52.2% to 242 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 55.2% to 316 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 7.4% to 1,212 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 | McLaren Vale1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 242 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 316 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,212 | 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 McLaren Vale was 59.4% lower than the South Australia average, and was 67.3% lower than the national average.
- around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than McLaren Vale.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in McLaren Vale was 72.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 69.6% lower than the national average.
- around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than McLaren Vale.
- the rate of violent crime in McLaren Vale was 55.7% lower than the South Australia average, and was 57.1% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than McLaren Vale.