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Crime rate in Yorke Peninsula, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 11,471 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5,796.60 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 288 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 25.11 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 69 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 198 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people 		6.02 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people 		17.26 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes 		21.73% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes 		20.12% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Yorke Peninsula crime trends

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Yorke Peninsula crime compared

Top crime types in Yorke Peninsula:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula there were 80 reported cases of Theft.

    80

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula there were 69 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    69

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula there were 63 reported cases of Property damage.

    63

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula there were 55 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    55

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula there were 15 reported cases of Deception.

    15

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Yorke Peninsula

    1 in 166

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 166

  • SA

    1 in 73

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Yorke Peninsula

    1 in 58

    In 2024 in Yorke Peninsula your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 58

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Neighbouring LGAs:

Barunga West (25) Copper Coast (41) Wakefield (34) Yankalilla (22) Unincorporated SA (91)
Yorke Peninsula Suburbs list  See on Crime Map

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yorke Peninsula rank in crime?

Yorke Peninsula lga is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Yorke Peninsula a safe lga?

Yorke Peninsula lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Yorke Peninsula?

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

What is the most reported crime in Yorke Peninsula?

80 Theft cases were reported in Yorke Peninsula in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Yorke Peninsula?

Crime in Yorke Peninsula has increased by 32.72% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Yorke Peninsula in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yorke Peninsula in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Yorke Peninsula?

The least safe suburb in Yorke Peninsula is Inneston, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Yorke Peninsula?

The safest suburb in Yorke Peninsula is Petersville, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Yorke Peninsula crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Yorke Peninsula by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Inneston, South Kilkerran and Nalyappa.


Suburbs in Yorke Peninsula

Agery (10) Ardrossan (13) Arthurton (15) Balgowan (SA) (10) Black Point (10) Bluff Beach (10) Brentwood (SA) (10) Chinaman Wells (10) Clinton (SA) (10) Clinton Centre (10) Coobowie (10) Corny Point (10) Cunningham (SA) (10) Curramulka (10) Dowlingville (10) Edithburgh (10) Foul Bay (10) Hardwicke Bay (10) Honiton (10) Inneston (50) James Well (10) Kainton (10) Koolywurtie (10) Maitland (SA) (21) Marion Bay (SA) (10) Minlaton (10) Nalyappa (50) Parsons Beach (10) Petersville (10) Pine Point (10) Point Souttar (11) Point Turton (10) Port Julia (10) Port Moorowie (10) Port Rickaby (10) Port Victoria (22) Port Vincent (10) Price (15) Ramsay (SA) (10) Rogues Point (10) Sandilands (SA) (10) Sheaoak Flat (10) South Kilkerran (50) Stansbury (12) Sultana Point (10) Sunnyvale (10) The Pines (SA) (10) Tiddy Widdy Beach (20) Urania (15) Warooka (10) Wauraltee (10) Weetulta (10) White Hut (10) Winulta (10) Wool Bay (12) Yorke Valley (20) Yorketown (10)

The data is based on annual 2024 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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