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Crime rate in Penfield Gardens, SA, Australia, 5121

Suburb in Playford

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 304 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 15.13 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 24 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 78.95 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 5 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 19 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
62.50 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
87.92% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
89.44% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Penfield Gardens crime trends

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Penfield Gardens crime compared

Top crime types in Penfield Gardens:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens there were 12 reported cases of Theft.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Penfield Gardens

    1 in 61

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 61

  • 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

  • Penfield Gardens

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in Penfield Gardens your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • 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 Penfield Gardens rank in crime?

Penfield Gardens suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Penfield Gardens a safe suburb?

Penfield Gardens suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Penfield Gardens?

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

What is the most reported crime in Penfield Gardens?

12 Theft cases were reported in Penfield Gardens in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Penfield Gardens?

Crime in Penfield Gardens has increased by 60% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Penfield Gardens in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Penfield Gardens 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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