5,305
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
4.30 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
64
Total number of crimes in the suburb
12.06
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
19
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
28
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
3.58
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
5.28
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
61.07%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
38.42%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 18 cases of Assault and related offences.
18
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 16 cases of Deception.
16
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 14 cases of Theft.
14
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 8 cases of Property damage.
8
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 6 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
6
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
In 2023 in Encounter Bay there were 1 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
1
1 in 279
In 2023 in Encounter Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 279
1 in 77
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 189
In 2023 in Encounter Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 189
1 in 20
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Encounter Bay suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Encounter Bay suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Encounter Bay are Assault and related offences, Deception, Theft.
18 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Encounter Bay in 2023.
Crime in Encounter Bay has increased by 25.49% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Encounter Bay 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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