Crime Dashboard - Port Willunga

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-ins692975
motor vehicle121,23572
violent77409

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-ins9291,220-23.9%
motor vehicle1,235906 36.4%
violent7401,583-53.2%

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 23.9% to 929 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 36.4% to 1,235 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 53.2% to 740 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
Port Willunga1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins929595739
motor vehicle1,2351,1311,036
violent7402,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Port Willunga was 56.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 25.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Port Willunga.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Port Willunga was 9.2% higher than the South Australia average, and was 19.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Port Willunga.
  • the rate of violent crime in Port Willunga was 73.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 73.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Port Willunga.