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Crime rate in Smithfield Plains, SA, Australia, 5114

Suburb in Playford

Crime Rank: 42/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,305 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.50 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 401 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 121.33 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 97 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 280 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
29.35 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
84.72 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
93.56% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.17% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Smithfield Plains crime trends

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Smithfield Plains crime compared

Top crime types in Smithfield Plains:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 136 reported cases of Theft.

    136

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 91 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    91

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 87 reported cases of Property damage.

    87

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 57 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    57

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 10 reported cases of Deception.

    10

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Smithfield Plains

    1 in 34

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Smithfield Plains

    1 in 12

    In 2024 in Smithfield Plains 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Smithfield Plains rank in crime?

Smithfield Plains suburb is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Smithfield Plains a safe suburb?

Smithfield Plains suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Smithfield Plains?

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

What is the most reported crime in Smithfield Plains?

136 Theft cases were reported in Smithfield Plains in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Smithfield Plains?

Crime in Smithfield Plains has increased by 8.09% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Smithfield Plains in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Smithfield Plains in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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