Crime Dashboard - Whyalla Stuart

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-ins882,60798
motor vehicle3279550
violent33611,49898

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-ins2,6072,724-4.3%
motor vehicle795857-7.2%
violent11,49812,522-8.2%

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 4.3% to 2,607 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 7.2% to 795 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 8.2% to 11,498 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 Stuart1
SA1
Australia1
break-ins2,607595739
motor vehicle7951,1311,036
violent11,4982,7392,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Whyalla Stuart was 338.1% higher than the South Australia average, and was 252.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Whyalla Stuart.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Whyalla Stuart was 29.7% lower than the South Australia average, and was 23.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Whyalla Stuart.
  • the rate of violent crime in Whyalla Stuart was 319.7% higher than the South Australia average, and was 306.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Whyalla Stuart.