Crime Dashboard - Rosewater

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-ins171,39388
motor vehicle391,85387
violent753,41977

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-ins1,3931,782-21.8%
motor vehicle1,8532,437-24.0%
violent3,4195,297-35.5%

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 21.8% to 1,393 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 24.0% to 1,853 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 35.5% to 3,419 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
Rosewater1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins1,393595739
motor vehicle1,8531,1311,036
violent3,4192,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Rosewater was 134.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 88.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Rosewater.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Rosewater was 63.8% higher than the South Australia average, and was 78.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Rosewater.
  • the rate of violent crime in Rosewater was 24.8% higher than the South Australia average, and was 20.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Rosewater.