Crime Dashboard - Queenstown (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 | 5 | 473 | 41 |
| motor vehicle | 12 | 1,245 | 72 |
| violent | 22 | 2,297 | 58 |
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 | 473 | 764 | -38.1% |
| motor vehicle | 1,245 | 1,566 | -20.5% |
| violent | 2,297 | 3,204 | -28.3% |
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 38.1% to 473 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 20.5% to 1,245 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 28.3% to 2,297 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 | Queenstown (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 473 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,245 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,297 | 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 Queenstown (SA) was 20.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 36.0% lower than the national average.
- around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Queenstown (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Queenstown (SA) was 10.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 20.1% higher than the national average.
- around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Queenstown (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Queenstown (SA) was 16.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 18.8% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Queenstown (SA).