Crime Dashboard - Norwood (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 | 441 | 38 |
| motor vehicle | 62 | 1,589 | 82 |
| violent | 65 | 2,104 | 54 |
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 | 441 | 704 | -37.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,589 | 1,668 | -4.7% |
| violent | 2,104 | 2,435 | -13.6% |
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 37.3% to 441 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 4.7% to 1,589 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 13.6% to 2,104 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 | Norwood (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 441 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,589 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,104 | 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 Norwood (SA) was 25.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 40.3% lower than the national average.
- around 38% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Norwood (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Norwood (SA) was 40.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 53.3% higher than the national average.
- around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Norwood (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Norwood (SA) was 23.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 25.6% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Norwood (SA).