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Crime rate in Gawler West, SA, Australia, 5118

Suburb in Gawler

Crime Rank: 35/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    975

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    0.82 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    90

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    92.31

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    25

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

  • Property Crimes
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    63

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    25.64

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    64.62

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    93.11%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    90.1%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Gawler West there were 26 cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Gawler West there were 23 cases of Assault and related offences.

    23

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Gawler West there were 23 cases of Theft.

    23

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Gawler West there were 14 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Gawler West there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Gawler West there were 2 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gawler West

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in Gawler West your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 39

  • 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

  • Gawler West

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Gawler West your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • 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 Gawler West rank in crime?

Gawler West suburb is ranked 35/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Gawler West a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Gawler West?

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

What is the most reported crime in Gawler West?

26 Property damage cases were reported in Gawler West in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Gawler West?

Crime in Gawler West has increased by 52.54% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Gawler West in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gawler West 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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