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Crime rate in Pennington, SA, Australia, 5013

Suburb in Charles Sturt

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,773 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.38 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 328 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 86.93 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 79 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 236 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
20.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
62.55 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
91.12% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
89.66% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Pennington crime trends

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Pennington crime compared

Top crime types in Pennington:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 141 reported cases of Theft.

    141

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 77 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    77

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 59 reported cases of Property damage.

    59

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 36 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    36

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Pennington there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Pennington

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in Pennington your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • 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

  • Pennington

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in Pennington 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 Pennington rank in crime?

Pennington suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Pennington a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Pennington?

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

What is the most reported crime in Pennington?

141 Theft cases were reported in Pennington in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Pennington?

Crime in Pennington has increased by 6.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Pennington in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Pennington 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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