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Crime rate in Beaufort (SA), SA, Australia, 5550

Suburb in Wakefield

Crime Rank: 16/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 81 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 63.62 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 4 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 49.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.35 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
37.04 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
81.62% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
79.87% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Beaufort (SA) crime trends

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Beaufort (SA) crime compared

Top crime types in Beaufort (SA):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Beaufort (SA) there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Beaufort (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Beaufort (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Beaufort (SA)

    1 in 81

    In 2025 in Beaufort (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 81

  • 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

  • Beaufort (SA)

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Beaufort (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

  • 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 Beaufort (SA) rank in crime?

Beaufort (SA) suburb is ranked 16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Beaufort (SA) a safe suburb?

Beaufort (SA) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Beaufort (SA)?

The top crime types in Beaufort (SA) are Theft, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Beaufort (SA)?

2 Theft cases were reported in Beaufort (SA) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Beaufort (SA)?

Crime in Beaufort (SA) has increased by 100% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Beaufort (SA) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Beaufort (SA) in 2025.

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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