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Crime rate in Jamestown, SA, Australia, 5491

Suburb in Northern Areas

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,549

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    176.35 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    44

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    28.41

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    10

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

  • Property Crimes
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    24

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.46

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    15.49

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    71.24%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    56.87%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Jamestown crime trends

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Jamestown crime compared

Top crime types in Jamestown:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 11 reported cases of Theft.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 8 reported cases of Deception.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 7 reported cases of Property damage.

    7

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Jamestown there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Jamestown

    1 in 155

    In 2023 in Jamestown your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 155

  • 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

  • Jamestown

    1 in 65

    In 2023 in Jamestown your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 65

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jamestown rank in crime?

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

Is Jamestown a safe suburb?

Jamestown suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Jamestown?

The top crime types in Jamestown are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Jamestown?

11 Theft cases were reported in Jamestown in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Jamestown?

Crime in Jamestown has increased by 29.41% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Jamestown in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Jamestown 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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