| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
43,446 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
25.61 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,294 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
29.78 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
162 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,056 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
3.73 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
24.31 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
6.24% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
40.64% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Burnside there were 561 reported cases of Theft.
561
In 2025 in Burnside there were 204 reported cases of Property damage.
204
In 2025 in Burnside there were 194 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
194
In 2025 in Burnside there were 154 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
154
In 2025 in Burnside there were 94 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
94
In 2025 in Burnside there were 55 reported cases of Deception.
55
In 2025 in Burnside there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
11
In 2025 in Burnside there were 9 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
9
In 2025 in Burnside there were 3 reported cases of Arson.
3
In 2025 in Burnside there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
3
In 2025 in Burnside there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2025 in Burnside there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.
2
In 2025 in Burnside there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
1
In 2025 in Burnside there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 268
In 2025 in Burnside your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 268
1 in 74
In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 41
In 2025 in Burnside your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 22
In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Burnside lga is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Burnside lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Burnside are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.
561 Theft cases were reported in Burnside in 2025.
Crime in Burnside has decreased by 10.45% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Burnside in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Burnside is Glenside, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Burnside is Waterfall Gully, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Burnside by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Glenside, Eastwood (SA) and Frewville.
The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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