Crime Dashboard - Richmond (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-ins1579367
motor vehicle311,51980
violent422,56865

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-ins793886-10.5%
motor vehicle1,5191,647 -7.8%
violent2,5681,960 31.1%

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 10.5% to 793 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 7.8% to 1,519 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 31.1% to 2,568 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
Richmond (SA)1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins793595739
motor vehicle1,5191,1311,036
violent2,5682,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Richmond (SA) was 33.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 7.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 67% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Richmond (SA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Richmond (SA) was 34.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 46.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Richmond (SA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Richmond (SA) was 6.2% lower than the South Australia average, and was 9.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Richmond (SA).