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Crime rate in Newton, SA, Australia, 5074

Suburb in Campbelltown (SA)

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,117 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.17 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 369 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 72.11 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 31 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 325 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.06 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
63.51 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
68.08% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
89.78% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Newton crime trends

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Newton crime compared

Top crime types in Newton:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Newton there were 274 reported cases of Theft.

    274

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Newton there were 35 reported cases of Property damage.

    35

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Newton there were 29 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    29

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Newton there were 16 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Newton there were 12 reported cases of Deception.

    12

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in Newton there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Newton there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Newton

    1 in 165

    In 2024 in Newton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 165

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Newton

    1 in 16

    In 2024 in Newton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Newton rank in crime?

Newton suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Newton a safe suburb?

Newton suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Newton?

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

What is the most reported crime in Newton?

274 Theft cases were reported in Newton in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Newton?

Crime in Newton has increased by 3.65% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Newton in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Newton in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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