Crime Dashboard - Whyalla Norrie
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 | 53 | 1,698 | 94 |
| motor vehicle | 56 | 1,402 | 77 |
| violent | 281 | 9,096 | 97 |
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 | 1,698 | 1,866 | -9.0% |
| motor vehicle | 1,402 | 1,532 | -8.5% |
| violent | 9,096 | 8,349 | 9.0% |
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 9.0% to 1,698 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 8.5% to 1,402 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 9.0% to 9,096 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 | Whyalla Norrie1 | SA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,698 | 595 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,402 | 1,131 | 1,036 |
| violent | 9,096 | 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 Whyalla Norrie was 185.3% higher than the South Australia average, and was 129.9% higher than the national average.
- around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Whyalla Norrie.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Whyalla Norrie was 24.0% higher than the South Australia average, and was 35.3% higher than the national average.
- around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Whyalla Norrie.
- the rate of violent crime in Whyalla Norrie was 232.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 221.5% higher than the national average.
- around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Whyalla Norrie.