Crime Dashboard - Walkerville (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-ins1793475
motor vehicle361,77486
violent191,49435

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-ins934722 29.4%
motor vehicle1,7742,264-21.6%
violent1,4941,666-10.3%

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 29.4% to 934 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 21.6% to 1,774 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 10.3% to 1,494 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
Walkerville (SA)1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins934595739
motor vehicle1,7741,1311,036
violent1,4942,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Walkerville (SA) was 57.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 26.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Walkerville (SA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Walkerville (SA) was 56.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 71.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Walkerville (SA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Walkerville (SA) was 45.5% lower than the South Australia average, and was 47.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Walkerville (SA).