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Crime rate in Salisbury Heights, SA, Australia, 5109

Suburb in Salisbury

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,488 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.50 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 123 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 27.41 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 28 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 87 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.24 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.39 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
68.04% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
63.09% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Salisbury Heights crime trends

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Salisbury Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Salisbury Heights:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 35 reported cases of Theft.

    35

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 28 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    28

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 27 reported cases of Property damage.

    27

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 10 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    10

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Salisbury Heights

    1 in 160

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 160

  • SA

    1 in 74

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Salisbury Heights

    1 in 52

    In 2025 in Salisbury Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 52

  • SA

    1 in 22

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Salisbury Heights rank in crime?

Salisbury Heights suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Salisbury Heights a safe suburb?

Salisbury Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Salisbury Heights?

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

What is the most reported crime in Salisbury Heights?

35 Theft cases were reported in Salisbury Heights in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Salisbury Heights?

Crime in Salisbury Heights has decreased by 5.38% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Salisbury Heights in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Salisbury Heights in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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