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Crime rate in Pooraka, SA, Australia, 5095

Suburb in Salisbury

Crime Rank: 20/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,583 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.35 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 545 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 71.87 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 98 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 416 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.92 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
54.86 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
84.2% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
87.66% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Pooraka crime trends

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Pooraka crime compared

Top crime types in Pooraka:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 267 reported cases of Theft.

    267

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 96 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    96

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 95 reported cases of Property damage.

    95

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 54 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    54

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 19 reported cases of Deception.

    19

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    10

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Pooraka there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    1

  • Robbery

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Pooraka

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in Pooraka your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • 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

  • Pooraka

    1 in 18

    In 2023 in Pooraka your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • 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 Pooraka rank in crime?

Pooraka suburb is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Pooraka a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Pooraka?

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

What is the most reported crime in Pooraka?

267 Theft cases were reported in Pooraka in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Pooraka?

Crime in Pooraka has decreased by 11.09% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Pooraka in 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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