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Crime rate in Brighton (SA), SA, Australia, 5048

Suburb in Holdfast Bay

Crime Rank: 16/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,834 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.53 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 313 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 81.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 30 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 273 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.82 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
71.21 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
72.59% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
91.04% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Brighton (SA) crime trends

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Brighton (SA) crime compared

Top crime types in Brighton (SA):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 200 reported cases of Theft.

    200

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 47 reported cases of Property damage.

    47

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 28 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    28

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 19 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    19

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 7 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Brighton (SA)

    1 in 128

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 128

  • 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

  • Brighton (SA)

    1 in 14

    In 2025 in Brighton (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14

  • 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 Brighton (SA) rank in crime?

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

Is Brighton (SA) a safe suburb?

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

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

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

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

200 Theft cases were reported in Brighton (SA) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Brighton (SA)?

Crime in Brighton (SA) has increased by 3.3% from 2024 to 2025.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Brighton (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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