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Crime rate in Kilkenny, SA, Australia, 5009

Suburb in Charles Sturt

Crime Rank: 52/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,846 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.09 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 352 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 190.68 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 74 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 259 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
40.09 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
140.30 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
95.56% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
96.14% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kilkenny crime trends

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Kilkenny crime compared

Top crime types in Kilkenny:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 199 reported cases of Theft.

    199

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 73 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    73

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 39 reported cases of Property damage.

    39

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 8 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Kilkenny there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kilkenny

    1 in 25

    In 2025 in Kilkenny your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 25

  • 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

  • Kilkenny

    1 in 7

    In 2025 in Kilkenny 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 Kilkenny rank in crime?

Kilkenny suburb is ranked 52/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Kilkenny a safe suburb?

Kilkenny suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Kilkenny?

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

What is the most reported crime in Kilkenny?

199 Theft cases were reported in Kilkenny in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Kilkenny?

Crime in Kilkenny has decreased by 21.08% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Kilkenny in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kilkenny 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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