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Crime rate in Virginia (SA), SA, Australia, 5120

Suburb in Playford

Crime Rank: 25/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,759 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 29.29 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 199 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 72.13 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 51 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 139 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
18.48 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
50.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
88.29% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
86.31% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Virginia (SA) crime trends

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Virginia (SA) crime compared

Top crime types in Virginia (SA):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 60 reported cases of Theft.

    60

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 46 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    46

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 32 reported cases of Property damage.

    32

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 24 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    24

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 23 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    23

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Virginia (SA)

    1 in 54

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 54

  • 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

  • Virginia (SA)

    1 in 20

    In 2025 in Virginia (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 Virginia (SA) rank in crime?

Virginia (SA) suburb is ranked 25/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Virginia (SA) a safe suburb?

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

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

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

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

60 Theft cases were reported in Virginia (SA) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Virginia (SA)?

Crime in Virginia (SA) has decreased by 27.64% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Virginia (SA) in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Virginia (SA) 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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