| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
66,083 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
71.33 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
2,365 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
35.79 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
317 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,922 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
4.80 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
29.08 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
31.79% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
45.88% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 1,199 reported cases of Theft.
1,199
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 450 reported cases of Property damage.
450
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 295 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
295
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 273 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
273
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 109 reported cases of Deception.
109
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
15
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 13 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
13
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 7 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
7
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.
2
In 2024 in Mitcham there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
2
1 in 208
In 2024 in Mitcham your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 208
1 in 73
In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 34
In 2024 in Mitcham your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34
1 in 20
In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Mitcham lga is ranked 22/100 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.
1,199 Theft cases were reported in Mitcham in 2024.
Crime in Mitcham has decreased by 5.96% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mitcham in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Mitcham is Bedford Park, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Mitcham is Springfield (SA), by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Mitcham by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Bedford Park, Leawood Gardens and St Marys (SA).
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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