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Crime rate in Colonel Light Gardens, SA, Australia, 5041

Suburb in Mitcham

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,311

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.55 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    68

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    20.54

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    11

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

  • Property Crimes
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    54

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.32

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    16.31

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    60.01%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    58.22%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens there were 24 cases of Property damage.

    24

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens there were 17 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens there were 13 cases of Theft.

    13

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens there were 10 cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Colonel Light Gardens

    1 in 301

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 301

  • 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

  • Colonel Light Gardens

    1 in 61

    In 2023 in Colonel Light Gardens your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 61

  • 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 Colonel Light Gardens rank in crime?

Colonel Light Gardens suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Colonel Light Gardens a safe suburb?

Colonel Light Gardens suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Colonel Light Gardens?

The top crime types in Colonel Light Gardens are Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Colonel Light Gardens?

24 Property damage cases were reported in Colonel Light Gardens in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Colonel Light Gardens?

Crime in Colonel Light Gardens has decreased by 11.69% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Colonel Light Gardens in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Colonel Light Gardens 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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