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Crime rate in Port Adelaide Enfield, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 67/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 141,954 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 112.91 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 11,651 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 82.08 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2,174 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 8,828 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
15.31 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
62.19 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
64.79% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
87.12% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Port Adelaide Enfield crime trends

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Port Adelaide Enfield crime compared

Top crime types in Port Adelaide Enfield:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 4,597 reported cases of Theft.

    4,597

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 2,272 reported cases of Property damage.

    2,272

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 2,089 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2,089

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 1,145 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1,145

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 776 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    776

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 446 reported cases of Deception.

    446

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 148 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    148

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 39 reported cases of Robbery.

    39

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 38 reported cases of Arson.

    38

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 36 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    36

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 23 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    23

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 20 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    20

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 19 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    19

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield there were 3 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Port Adelaide Enfield

    1 in 65

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 65

  • 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

  • Port Adelaide Enfield

    1 in 16

    In 2025 in Port Adelaide Enfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • 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 Port Adelaide Enfield rank in crime?

Port Adelaide Enfield lga is ranked 67/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Port Adelaide Enfield a safe lga?

Port Adelaide Enfield lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Port Adelaide Enfield?

The top crime types in Port Adelaide Enfield are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Port Adelaide Enfield?

4,597 Theft cases were reported in Port Adelaide Enfield in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Port Adelaide Enfield?

Crime in Port Adelaide Enfield has decreased by 4.41% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Port Adelaide Enfield in 2025?

There were 3 Homicide and related offences cases in Port Adelaide Enfield in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield?

The least safe suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield is Port Adelaide, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield?

The safest suburb in Port Adelaide Enfield is Manningham, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Port Adelaide Enfield crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Port Adelaide Enfield by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Port Adelaide, Gepps Cross and Wingfield.


Suburbs in Port Adelaide Enfield

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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