Crime Dashboard - Virginia (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 | 12 | 608 | 54 |
| motor vehicle | 40 | 1,894 | 88 |
| violent | 24 | 1,478 | 35 |
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 | 608 | 460 | 32.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,894 | 1,573 | 20.4% |
| violent | 1,478 | 1,683 | -12.1% |
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 32.3% to 608 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 20.4% to 1,894 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.1% to 1,478 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 | Virginia (SA)1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 608 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,894 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,478 | 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 Virginia (SA) was 2.2% higher than the South Australia average, and was 17.6% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Virginia (SA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Virginia (SA) was 67.4% higher than the South Australia average, and was 82.7% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Virginia (SA).
- the rate of violent crime in Virginia (SA) was 46.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 47.8% lower than the national average.
- around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Virginia (SA).