Crime Dashboard - Stirling (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-ins224715
motor vehicle854231
violent117168

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-ins247375-34.1%
motor vehicle542440 23.0%
violent7161,021-29.9%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 34.1% to 247 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 23.0% to 542 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 29.9% to 716 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
Stirling (SA)1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins247595739
motor vehicle5421,1311,036
violent7162,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Stirling (SA) was 58.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 66.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Stirling (SA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Stirling (SA) was 52.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 47.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Stirling (SA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Stirling (SA) was 73.9% lower than the South Australia average, and was 74.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Stirling (SA).