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Crime rate in Moonta, SA, Australia, 5558

Suburb in Copper Coast

Crime Rank: 42/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 624 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 61 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 97.76 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 24 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 35 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
38.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
56.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
96.35% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
87.68% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Moonta crime trends

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Moonta crime compared

Top crime types in Moonta:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Moonta there were 24 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    24

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Moonta there were 20 reported cases of Theft.

    20

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Moonta there were 10 reported cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Moonta there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Moonta there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Moonta there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moonta

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Moonta your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 26

  • SA

    1 in 73

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Moonta

    1 in 18

    In 2024 in Moonta your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Moonta rank in crime?

Moonta suburb is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Moonta a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Moonta?

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

What is the most reported crime in Moonta?

24 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Moonta in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Moonta?

Crime in Moonta has increased by 48.78% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Moonta in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moonta in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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