| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
1,622 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
252.44 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
35 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
21.58 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
13 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
19 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
8.01 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
11.71 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
77.29% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
49.75% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Penola there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
11
In 2024 in Penola there were 9 reported cases of Theft.
9
In 2024 in Penola there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
6
In 2024 in Penola there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.
4
In 2024 in Penola there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
2
In 2024 in Penola there were 2 reported cases of Deception.
2
In 2024 in Penola there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
1
1 in 125
In 2024 in Penola your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 125
1 in 73
In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 85
In 2024 in Penola your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 85
1 in 20
In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Penola suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Penola suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Penola are Assault and related offences, Theft, Burglary/Break and enter.
11 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Penola in 2024.
Crime in Penola has increased by 9.38% from 2023 to 2024.
There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in Penola in 2024.
The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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