Crime Dashboard - Myrtle Bank (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-ins | 13 | 504 | 44 |
| motor vehicle | 14 | 686 | 43 |
| violent | 7 | 491 | 3 |
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 | 504 | 727 | -30.7% |
| motor vehicle | 686 | 655 | 4.7% |
| violent | 491 | 661 | -25.7% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 30.7% to 504 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 4.7% to 686 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 25.7% to 491 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 | Myrtle Bank (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 504 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 686 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 491 | 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 Myrtle Bank (SA) was 15.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 31.8% lower than the national average.
- around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Myrtle Bank (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Myrtle Bank (SA) was 39.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 33.8% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Myrtle Bank (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Myrtle Bank (SA) was 82.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 82.6% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Myrtle Bank (SA).