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Crime rate in Prospect (SA), SA, Australia, 5082

Suburb in Prospect

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    14,584

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.97 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,161

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    79.61

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    137

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    973

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    9.39

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    66.72

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    78.39%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    90.61%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 701 cases of Theft.

    701

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 165 cases of Property damage.

    165

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 128 cases of Assault and related offences.

    128

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 107 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    107

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 39 cases of Deception.

    39

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 12 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 6 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Prospect (SA)

    1 in 106

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106

  • 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

  • Prospect (SA)

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Prospect (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Prospect (SA) rank in crime?

Prospect (SA) suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Prospect (SA) a safe suburb?

Prospect (SA) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Prospect (SA)?

The top crime types in Prospect (SA) are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Prospect (SA)?

701 Theft cases were reported in Prospect (SA) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Prospect (SA)?

Crime in Prospect (SA) has increased by 28.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Prospect (SA) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Prospect (SA) 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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