Crime Dashboard - Parafield Gardens
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 | 56 | 488 | 43 |
| motor vehicle | 126 | 1,132 | 68 |
| violent | 272 | 2,880 | 70 |
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 | 488 | 603 | -18.9% |
| motor vehicle | 1,132 | 1,456 | -22.2% |
| violent | 2,880 | 3,378 | -14.7% |
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 18.9% to 488 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 22.2% to 1,132 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 14.7% to 2,880 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 | Parafield Gardens1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 488 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,132 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,880 | 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 Parafield Gardens was 17.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 33.9% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Parafield Gardens.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Parafield Gardens was 0.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 9.2% higher than the national average.
- around 68% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Parafield Gardens.
- the rate of violent crime in Parafield Gardens was 5.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 1.8% higher than the national average.
- around 70% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Parafield Gardens.