Crime Dashboard - Sefton Park
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 | 3 | 651 | 57 |
| motor vehicle | 18 | 2,021 | 90 |
| violent | 21 | 3,275 | 76 |
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 | 651 | 627 | 3.9% |
| motor vehicle | 2,021 | 2,597 | -22.2% |
| violent | 3,275 | 4,302 | -23.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 3.9% to 651 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 22.2% to 2,021 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 23.9% to 3,275 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 | Sefton Park1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 651 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,021 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,275 | 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 Sefton Park was 9.5% higher than the South Australia average, and was 11.8% lower than the national average.
- around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sefton Park.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sefton Park was 78.7% higher than the South Australia average, and was 95.0% higher than the national average.
- around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sefton Park.
- the rate of violent crime in Sefton Park was 19.6% higher than the South Australia average, and was 15.8% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sefton Park.