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Crime rate in Port Gawler, SA, Australia, 5501

Suburb in Adelaide Plains

Crime Rank: 31/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 112 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 26.72 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 11 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 98.21 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 9 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
17.86 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
80.36 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
90.56% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
92.43% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Port Gawler crime trends

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Port Gawler crime compared

Top crime types in Port Gawler:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Port Gawler there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Port Gawler there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Port Gawler there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Port Gawler there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Port Gawler

    1 in 56

    In 2024 in Port Gawler your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 56

  • SA

    1 in 73

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Port Gawler

    1 in 12

    In 2024 in Port Gawler your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Port Gawler rank in crime?

Port Gawler suburb is ranked 31/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Port Gawler a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Port Gawler?

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

What is the most reported crime in Port Gawler?

4 Theft cases were reported in Port Gawler in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Port Gawler?

Crime in Port Gawler has decreased by 31.25% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Port Gawler in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Port Gawler 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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