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Crime rate in Murray Bridge, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 82/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 21,707 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,649.21 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,677 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 77.26 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 526 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,065 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
24.23 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
49.06 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
81.29% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
80.08% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Murray Bridge crime trends

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Murray Bridge crime compared

Top crime types in Murray Bridge:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 518 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    518

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 477 reported cases of Theft.

    477

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 379 reported cases of Property damage.

    379

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 165 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    165

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 36 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    36

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 33 reported cases of Deception.

    33

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 28 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    28

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 16 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    16

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 9 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 8 reported cases of Arson.

    8

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    4

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Murray Bridge

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • SA

    1 in 74

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Murray Bridge

    1 in 20

    In 2025 in Murray Bridge your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • SA

    1 in 22

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Murray Bridge rank in crime?

Murray Bridge lga is ranked 82/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Murray Bridge a safe lga?

Murray Bridge lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Murray Bridge?

The top crime types in Murray Bridge are Assault and related offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Murray Bridge?

518 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Murray Bridge in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Murray Bridge?

Crime in Murray Bridge has increased by 3.2% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Murray Bridge in 2025?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in Murray Bridge in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Murray Bridge?

The least safe suburb in Murray Bridge is Mobilong, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Murray Bridge?

The safest suburb in Murray Bridge is Riverglen, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Murray Bridge crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Murray Bridge by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Mobilong, Chapman Bore and Murray Bridge.


Suburbs in Murray Bridge

The data is based on annual 2025 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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