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Crime rate in Coober Pedy, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,566 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 785.12 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 677 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 432.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 268 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 389 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
171.14 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
248.40 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.79% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
98.59% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Coober Pedy crime trends

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Coober Pedy crime compared

Top crime types in Coober Pedy:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 262 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    262

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 152 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    152

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 137 reported cases of Property damage.

    137

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 100 reported cases of Theft.

    100

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Coober Pedy

    1 in 6

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 6

  • SA

    1 in 73

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Coober Pedy

    1 in 4

    In 2024 in Coober Pedy your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 4

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Coober Pedy rank in crime?

Coober Pedy lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Coober Pedy a safe lga?

Coober Pedy lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Coober Pedy?

The top crime types in Coober Pedy are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Coober Pedy?

262 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Coober Pedy in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Coober Pedy?

Crime in Coober Pedy has decreased by 14.2% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Coober Pedy in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Coober Pedy in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Coober Pedy?

The least safe suburb in Coober Pedy is Coober Pedy, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Coober Pedy?

The safest suburb in Coober Pedy is Coober Pedy, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Coober Pedy crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Coober Pedy by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Coober Pedy.


Suburbs in Coober Pedy

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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