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Crime rate in New Town (SA), SA, Australia, 5554

Suburb in Copper Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,291 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.01 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 25 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 19.36 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 17 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.65 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
13.17 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
64.86% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
52.92% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year New Town (SA) crime trends

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New Town (SA) crime compared

Top crime types in New Town (SA):


  • Property damage

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) there were 8 reported cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • New Town (SA)

    1 in 215

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 215

  • 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

  • New Town (SA)

    1 in 76

    In 2023 in New Town (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 76

  • 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 New Town (SA) rank in crime?

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

Is New Town (SA) a safe suburb?

New Town (SA) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in New Town (SA)?

The top crime types in New Town (SA) are Property damage, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in New Town (SA)?

8 Property damage cases were reported in New Town (SA) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in New Town (SA)?

Crime in New Town (SA) has increased by 25% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in New Town (SA) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in New Town (SA) 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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