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Crime rate in Northern Heights, SA, Australia, 5253

Suburb in Murray Bridge

Crime Rank: 31/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 305 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.84 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 20 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 65.57 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 10 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 10 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
32.79 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.79 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
94.41% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
76.69% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Northern Heights crime trends

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Northern Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Northern Heights:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Northern Heights there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Northern Heights there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Northern Heights there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Northern Heights there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Northern Heights there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Northern Heights

    1 in 31

    In 2024 in Northern Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 31

  • 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

  • Northern Heights

    1 in 31

    In 2024 in Northern Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Northern Heights rank in crime?

Northern Heights suburb is ranked 31/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Northern Heights a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Northern Heights?

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

What is the most reported crime in Northern Heights?

9 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Northern Heights in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Northern Heights?

Crime in Northern Heights has increased by 81.82% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Northern Heights in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Northern Heights 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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