25,129
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
44.02 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
1,611
Total number of crimes in the LGA
64.11
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
315
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
1,225
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
12.54
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
48.75
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
59.36%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
77.87%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Gawler there were 732 cases of Theft.
732
In 2023 in Gawler there were 317 cases of Property damage.
317
In 2023 in Gawler there were 302 cases of Assault and related offences.
302
In 2023 in Gawler there were 176 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
176
In 2023 in Gawler there were 49 cases of Deception.
49
In 2023 in Gawler there were 20 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
20
In 2023 in Gawler there were 5 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
5
In 2023 in Gawler there were 5 cases of Robbery.
5
In 2023 in Gawler there were 2 cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Gawler there were 2 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
2
In 2023 in Gawler there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 80
In 2023 in Gawler your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 80
1 in 77
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 21
In 2023 in Gawler your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21
1 in 20
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Gawler lga is ranked 47/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Gawler lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Gawler are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.
732 Theft cases were reported in Gawler in 2023.
Crime in Gawler has increased by 15.32% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Gawler in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Gawler is Reid (SA), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Gawler is Gawler (SA), by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Gawler by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Reid (SA), Evanston Park and Gawler East.
The data is based on annual 2023 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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