Crime Dashboard - Salisbury Heights
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 | 6 | 339 | 26 |
| motor vehicle | 15 | 710 | 45 |
| violent | 37 | 1,543 | 37 |
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 | 339 | 513 | -34.0% |
| motor vehicle | 710 | 1,146 | -38.1% |
| violent | 1,543 | 2,065 | -25.3% |
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 34.0% to 339 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 38.1% to 710 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 25.3% to 1,543 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 | Salisbury Heights1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 339 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 710 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,543 | 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 Salisbury Heights was 43.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 54.1% lower than the national average.
- around 26% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Salisbury Heights.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Salisbury Heights was 37.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 31.5% lower than the national average.
- around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Salisbury Heights.
- the rate of violent crime in Salisbury Heights was 43.7% lower than the South Australia average, and was 45.5% lower than the national average.
- around 37% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Salisbury Heights.