13,866
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
1,197.57 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
3,483
Total number of crimes in the LGA
251.19
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
964
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
2,427
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
69.52
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
175.03
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
93.76%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
96.78%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 939 cases of Property damage.
939
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 937 cases of Assault and related offences.
937
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 911 cases of Theft.
911
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 577 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
577
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 43 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
43
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 43 cases of Deception.
43
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 13 cases of Abduction and related offences.
13
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 8 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
8
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 6 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
6
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 5 cases of Robbery.
5
In 2023 in Port Augusta there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 14
In 2023 in Port Augusta your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 14
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 6
In 2023 in Port Augusta your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 6
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
Port Augusta lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Port Augusta lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Port Augusta are Property damage, Assault and related offences, Theft.
939 Property damage cases were reported in Port Augusta in 2023.
Crime in Port Augusta has increased by 11.03% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Port Augusta in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Port Augusta is Saltia, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Port Augusta is Port Augusta, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Port Augusta by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Saltia, Miranda (SA) and Commissariat Point.
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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