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Crime rate in Waikerie, SA, Australia, 5330

Suburb in Loxton Waikerie

Crime Rank: 16/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,681

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    70.64 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    108

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    40.28

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    35

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

  • Property Crimes
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    67

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.05

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    24.99

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    84.32%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    70.26%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Waikerie crime trends

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Waikerie crime compared

Top crime types in Waikerie:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Waikerie there were 35 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    35

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Waikerie there were 35 reported cases of Theft.

    35

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Waikerie there were 20 reported cases of Property damage.

    20

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Waikerie there were 12 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Waikerie there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Waikerie there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Waikerie

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in Waikerie your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • 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

  • Waikerie

    1 in 40

    In 2023 in Waikerie your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 40

  • 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 Waikerie rank in crime?

Waikerie suburb is ranked 16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Waikerie a safe suburb?

Waikerie suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Waikerie?

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

What is the most reported crime in Waikerie?

35 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Waikerie in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Waikerie?

Crime in Waikerie has decreased by 36.47% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Waikerie in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Waikerie 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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