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

Suburb in Mitcham

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,266 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.18 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 78 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 18.28 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 13 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 58 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.05 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
13.60 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
57.09% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
53.24% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Blackwood (SA) crime trends

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Blackwood (SA) crime compared

Top crime types in Blackwood (SA):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) there were 39 reported cases of Theft.

    39

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) there were 13 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Blackwood (SA)

    1 in 328

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 328

  • 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

  • Blackwood (SA)

    1 in 74

    In 2024 in Blackwood (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 74

  • 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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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, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

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

39 Theft cases were reported in Blackwood (SA) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Blackwood (SA)?

Crime in Blackwood (SA) has decreased by 49.35% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Blackwood (SA) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Blackwood (SA) in 2024.

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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