Crime Dashboard - South Plympton

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-ins1751044
motor vehicle411,34675
violent491,84147

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-ins510925-44.8%
motor vehicle1,3461,220 10.3%
violent1,8411,926 -4.4%

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 44.8% to 510 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 10.3% to 1,346 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 4.4% to 1,841 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
South Plympton1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins510595739
motor vehicle1,3461,1311,036
violent1,8412,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in South Plympton was 14.3% lower than the South Australia average, and was 30.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than South Plympton.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in South Plympton was 19.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 29.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than South Plympton.
  • the rate of violent crime in South Plympton was 32.8% lower than the South Australia average, and was 34.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than South Plympton.