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Crime rate in Gawler River, SA, Australia, 5118

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Crime Rank: 34/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 104 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 13.33 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 16 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 153.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 16 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
153.85 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
96.53% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Gawler River crime trends

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Gawler River crime compared

Top crime types in Gawler River:


  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Gawler River there were 7 reported cases of Property damage.

    7

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Gawler River there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Gawler River there were 4 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Gawler River there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gawler River

    1 in 0

    In 2025 in Gawler River your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • 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

  • Gawler River

    1 in 7

    In 2025 in Gawler River your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 7

  • 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 Gawler River rank in crime?

Gawler River suburb is ranked 34/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Gawler River a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Gawler River?

The top crime types in Gawler River are Property damage, Theft, Motor Vehicle Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Gawler River?

7 Property damage cases were reported in Gawler River in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Gawler River?

Crime in Gawler River has increased by 60% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Gawler River in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gawler River 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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