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Crime rate in Edwardstown, SA, Australia, 5039

Suburb in Marion

Crime Rank: 37/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,514 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.34 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 637 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 141.12 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 101 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 500 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
22.37 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
110.77 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
93.1% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
94.82% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Edwardstown crime trends

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Edwardstown crime compared

Top crime types in Edwardstown:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 312 reported cases of Theft.

    312

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 123 reported cases of Property damage.

    123

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 99 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    99

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 65 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    65

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 33 reported cases of Deception.

    33

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Edwardstown there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Edwardstown

    1 in 45

    In 2024 in Edwardstown your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 45

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Edwardstown

    1 in 9

    In 2024 in Edwardstown your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 9

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 Edwardstown rank in crime?

Edwardstown suburb is ranked 37/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Edwardstown a safe suburb?

Edwardstown suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Edwardstown?

The top crime types in Edwardstown are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Edwardstown?

312 Theft cases were reported in Edwardstown in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Edwardstown?

Crime in Edwardstown has decreased by 9.52% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Edwardstown in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Edwardstown in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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