Crime Dashboard - St Georges

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-ins970661
motor vehicle1378049
violent53602

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-ins706666 6.0%
motor vehicle780940-17.0%
violent360433-16.9%

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 6.0% to 706 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 17.0% to 780 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 16.9% to 360 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
St Georges1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins706595739
motor vehicle7801,1311,036
violent3602,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in St Georges was 18.7% higher than the South Australia average, and was 4.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than St Georges.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in St Georges was 31.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 24.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than St Georges.
  • the rate of violent crime in St Georges was 86.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 87.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 2% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than St Georges.