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Crime rate in Macdonald Park, SA, Australia, 5121

Suburb in Playford

Crime Rank: 20/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 503 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.07 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 35 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 69.58 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 5 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 30 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
59.64 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
77.6% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
88.85% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Macdonald Park crime trends

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Macdonald Park crime compared

Top crime types in Macdonald Park:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park there were 10 reported cases of Theft.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park there were 9 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park there were 8 reported cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Macdonald Park

    1 in 101

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 101

  • 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

  • Macdonald Park

    1 in 17

    In 2025 in Macdonald Park your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • 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 Macdonald Park rank in crime?

Macdonald Park suburb is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Macdonald Park a safe suburb?

Macdonald Park suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Macdonald Park?

The top crime types in Macdonald Park are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Macdonald Park?

10 Theft cases were reported in Macdonald Park in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Macdonald Park?

Crime in Macdonald Park has increased by 12.9% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Macdonald Park in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Macdonald Park 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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