66,083
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
71.33 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
2,515
Total number of crimes in the LGA
38.06
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
330
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
2,024
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
4.99
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
30.63
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
17.3%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
54.53%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 1,350 cases of Theft.
1,350
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 439 cases of Property damage.
439
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 304 cases of Assault and related offences.
304
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 235 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
235
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 119 cases of Deception.
119
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 34 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
34
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 10 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
10
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 8 cases of Robbery.
8
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 8 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
8
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 7 cases of Abduction and related offences.
7
In 2023 in Mitcham there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 200
In 2023 in Mitcham your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 200
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 33
In 2023 in Mitcham your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33
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
Mitcham lga is ranked 23/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Mitcham lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Mitcham are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.
1,350 Theft cases were reported in Mitcham in 2023.
Crime in Mitcham has increased by 11.98% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Mitcham in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Mitcham is Hawthorndene, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Mitcham is Leawood Gardens, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Mitcham by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Hawthorndene, Craigburn Farm and Glenalta.
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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