Crime Dashboard - Ottoway

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-ins111,06780
motor vehicle1598160
violent403,21575

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-ins1,067988 8.0%
motor vehicle9811,485-33.9%
violent3,2155,185-38.0%

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 8.0% to 1,067 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 33.9% to 981 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 38.0% to 3,215 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
Ottoway1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins1,067595739
motor vehicle9811,1311,036
violent3,2152,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Ottoway was 79.4% higher than the South Australia average, and was 44.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ottoway.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ottoway was 13.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 5.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ottoway.
  • the rate of violent crime in Ottoway was 17.4% higher than the South Australia average, and was 13.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ottoway.