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Crime rate in Copper Coast, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 41/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,042 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 810.43 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 697 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 46.34 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 171 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 490 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.37 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.58 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
50.1% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
54.73% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Copper Coast crime trends

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Copper Coast crime compared

Top crime types in Copper Coast:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 215 reported cases of Theft.

    215

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 165 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    165

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 140 reported cases of Property damage.

    140

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 135 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    135

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 23 reported cases of Deception.

    23

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    13

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in Copper Coast there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Copper Coast

    1 in 88

    In 2024 in Copper Coast your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 88

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Copper Coast

    1 in 31

    In 2024 in Copper Coast your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Copper Coast rank in crime?

Copper Coast lga is ranked 41/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Copper Coast a safe lga?

Copper Coast lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Copper Coast?

The top crime types in Copper Coast are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Copper Coast?

215 Theft cases were reported in Copper Coast in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Copper Coast?

Crime in Copper Coast has increased by 10.63% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Copper Coast in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Copper Coast in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Copper Coast?

The least safe suburb in Copper Coast is Jericho (SA), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Copper Coast?

The safest suburb in Copper Coast is Willamulka, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Copper Coast crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Copper Coast by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Jericho (SA), Matta Flat and Paskeville.


Suburbs in Copper Coast

The data is based on annual 2024 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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