Crime Dashboard - Para Hills West

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-ins1180768
motor vehicle562,32494
violent864,45685

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-ins807561 43.8%
motor vehicle2,3242,584-10.1%
violent4,4565,600-20.4%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 43.8% to 807 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 10.1% to 2,324 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 20.4% to 4,456 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
Para Hills West1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins807595739
motor vehicle2,3241,1311,036
violent4,4562,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Para Hills West was 35.6% higher than the South Australia average, and was 9.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 68% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Para Hills West.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Para Hills West was 105.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 124.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Para Hills West.
  • the rate of violent crime in Para Hills West was 62.7% higher than the South Australia average, and was 57.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Para Hills West.