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Crime rate in Yankalilla, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 27/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,073 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 738.83 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 180 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 43 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 127 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.91 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
25.15% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
30.18% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Yankalilla crime trends

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Yankalilla crime compared

Top crime types in Yankalilla:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 52 reported cases of Theft.

    52

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 41 reported cases of Property damage.

    41

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 41 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    41

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 30 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    30

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 4 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Yankalilla there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Yankalilla

    1 in 141

    In 2025 in Yankalilla your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 141

  • 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

  • Yankalilla

    1 in 48

    In 2025 in Yankalilla your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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 Yankalilla rank in crime?

Yankalilla lga is ranked 27/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Yankalilla a safe lga?

Yankalilla lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Yankalilla?

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

What is the most reported crime in Yankalilla?

52 Theft cases were reported in Yankalilla in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Yankalilla?

Crime in Yankalilla has increased by 1.12% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Yankalilla in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yankalilla in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Yankalilla?

The least safe suburb in Yankalilla is Rapid Bay, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Yankalilla?

The safest suburb in Yankalilla is Parawa, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Yankalilla crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Yankalilla by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Rapid Bay, Tunkalilla and Cape Jervis.


Suburbs in Yankalilla

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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