Crime Dashboard - West Croydon
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 | 17 | 689 | 60 |
| motor vehicle | 46 | 2,130 | 92 |
| violent | 34 | 1,694 | 42 |
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 | 689 | 620 | 11.2% |
| motor vehicle | 2,130 | 1,394 | 52.8% |
| violent | 1,694 | 2,063 | -17.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 11.2% to 689 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 52.8% to 2,130 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 17.9% to 1,694 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 | West Croydon1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 689 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,130 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,694 | 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 West Croydon was 15.8% higher than the South Australia average, and was 6.7% lower than the national average.
- around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than West Croydon.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in West Croydon was 88.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 105.5% higher than the national average.
- around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than West Croydon.
- the rate of violent crime in West Croydon was 38.1% lower than the South Australia average, and was 40.1% lower than the national average.
- around 42% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than West Croydon.