7,583
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
5.35 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
545
Total number of crimes in the suburb
71.87
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
98
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
416
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
12.92
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
54.86
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
84.2%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
87.66%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 267 cases of Theft.
267
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 96 cases of Assault and related offences.
96
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 95 cases of Property damage.
95
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 54 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
54
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 19 cases of Deception.
19
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 10 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
10
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 2 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
2
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
In 2023 in Pooraka there were 1 cases of Robbery.
1
1 in 77
In 2023 in Pooraka your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77
1 in 77
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 18
In 2023 in Pooraka your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18
1 in 20
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Pooraka suburb is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Pooraka suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Pooraka are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.
267 Theft cases were reported in Pooraka in 2023.
Crime in Pooraka has decreased by 11.09% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Pooraka 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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