Crime Dashboard - Sturt (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 | 16 | 755 | 65 |
| motor vehicle | 21 | 1,206 | 70 |
| violent | 40 | 2,792 | 69 |
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 | 755 | 1,027 | -26.5% |
| motor vehicle | 1,206 | 1,030 | 17.1% |
| violent | 2,792 | 3,572 | -21.8% |
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 26.5% to 755 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 17.1% to 1,206 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 21.8% to 2,792 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 | Sturt (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 755 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,206 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,792 | 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 Sturt (SA) was 26.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 2.2% higher than the national average.
- around 65% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sturt (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sturt (SA) was 6.6% higher than the South Australia average, and was 16.3% higher than the national average.
- around 70% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sturt (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Sturt (SA) was 1.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 1.3% lower than the national average.
- around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sturt (SA).