Crime Dashboard - Modbury

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-ins2057751
motor vehicle882,47395
violent1545,40690

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-ins577533 8.2%
motor vehicle2,4733,295-24.9%
violent5,4067,375-26.7%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 8.2% to 577 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 24.9% to 2,473 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 26.7% to 5,406 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
Modbury1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins577595739
motor vehicle2,4731,1311,036
violent5,4062,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Modbury was 3.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 21.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 51% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Modbury.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Modbury was 118.7% higher than the South Australia average, and was 138.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Modbury.
  • the rate of violent crime in Modbury was 97.4% higher than the South Australia average, and was 91.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Modbury.