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Crime rate in Port Hughes, SA, Australia, 5558

Suburb in Copper Coast

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 647 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 19 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.37 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 8 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 11 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.36 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
17.00 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
83.53% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
59.49% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Port Hughes crime trends

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Port Hughes crime compared

Top crime types in Port Hughes:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Port Hughes there were 7 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    7

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Port Hughes there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Port Hughes there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Port Hughes there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Port Hughes there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Port Hughes

    1 in 81

    In 2023 in Port Hughes your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 81

  • 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

  • Port Hughes

    1 in 59

    In 2023 in Port Hughes your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 59

  • 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 Port Hughes rank in crime?

Port Hughes suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Port Hughes a safe suburb?

Port Hughes suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Port Hughes?

The top crime types in Port Hughes are Assault and related offences, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Port Hughes?

7 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Port Hughes in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Port Hughes?

Crime in Port Hughes has increased by 46.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Port Hughes in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Port Hughes 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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