Crime Dashboard - Wayville
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 | 3 | 488 | 43 |
| motor vehicle | 17 | 1,752 | 86 |
| violent | 15 | 1,562 | 37 |
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 | 488 | 658 | -25.8% |
| motor vehicle | 1,752 | 2,203 | -20.5% |
| violent | 1,562 | 1,397 | 11.8% |
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 25.8% to 488 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 20.5% to 1,752 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 11.8% to 1,562 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 | Wayville1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 488 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,752 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,562 | 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 Wayville was 18.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 33.9% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wayville.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wayville was 54.9% higher than the South Australia average, and was 69.1% higher than the national average.
- around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wayville.
- the rate of violent crime in Wayville was 43.0% lower than the South Australia average, and was 44.8% lower than the national average.
- around 38% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wayville.