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Crime rate in Moonta Bay, SA, Australia, 5558

Suburb in Copper Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,633 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.67 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 56 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 21.27 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 18 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 34 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.84 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.91 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
72.34% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
52.45% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Moonta Bay crime trends

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Moonta Bay crime compared

Top crime types in Moonta Bay:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay there were 18 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    18

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay there were 14 reported cases of Theft.

    14

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moonta Bay

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • 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

  • Moonta Bay

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in Moonta Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 77

  • 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 Moonta Bay rank in crime?

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

Is Moonta Bay a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Moonta Bay?

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

What is the most reported crime in Moonta Bay?

18 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Moonta Bay in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Moonta Bay?

Crime in Moonta Bay has increased by 19.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Moonta Bay in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moonta Bay 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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