Crime Dashboard - St Marys (SA)
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 | 10 | 443 | 38 |
| motor vehicle | 25 | 1,062 | 64 |
| violent | 21 | 1,208 | 24 |
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 | 443 | 914 | -51.5% |
| motor vehicle | 1,062 | 1,581 | -32.9% |
| violent | 1,208 | 2,075 | -41.8% |
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 51.5% to 443 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 32.9% to 1,062 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 41.8% to 1,208 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 Marys (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 443 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,062 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,208 | 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 St Marys (SA) was 25.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 40.0% lower than the national average.
- around 38% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than St Marys (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in St Marys (SA) was 6.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 2.4% higher than the national average.
- around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than St Marys (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in St Marys (SA) was 55.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 57.3% lower than the national average.
- around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than St Marys (SA).