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Crime rate in Blackwood (SA), SA, Australia, 5051

Suburb in Mitcham

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,266

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.18 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    154

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    36.10

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    16

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    127

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.75

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    29.77

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    61.61%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    74.93%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 89 cases of Theft.

    89

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 26 cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 15 cases of Assault and related offences.

    15

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 12 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 9 cases of Deception.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 1 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) there were 1 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Blackwood (SA)

    1 in 267

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 267

  • SA

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Blackwood (SA)

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in Blackwood (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blackwood (SA) rank in crime?

Blackwood (SA) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Blackwood (SA) a safe suburb?

Blackwood (SA) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

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

The top crime types in Blackwood (SA) are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

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

89 Theft cases were reported in Blackwood (SA) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Blackwood (SA)?

Crime in Blackwood (SA) has increased by 36.28% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Blackwood (SA) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Blackwood (SA) in 2023.

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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