| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
13,866 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
1,197.57 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
4,088 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
294.82 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,193 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
2,760 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
86.04 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
199.05 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
96.58% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
96.98% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 1,165 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,165
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 1,082 reported cases of Theft.
1,082
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 1,011 reported cases of Property damage.
1,011
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 667 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
667
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 76 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
76
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 47 reported cases of Deception.
47
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 13 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
13
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 12 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
12
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.
10
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
3
In 2024 in Port Augusta there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
2
1 in 12
In 2024 in Port Augusta your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 12
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 5
In 2024 in Port Augusta your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 5
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
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 Assault and related offences, Theft, Property damage.
1,165 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Port Augusta in 2024.
Crime in Port Augusta has increased by 17.37% from 2023 to 2024.
There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in Port Augusta in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Port Augusta is Port Augusta, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Port Augusta is Saltia, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Port Augusta by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Port Augusta, Port Augusta West and Davenport (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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