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Crime rate in West Hindmarsh, SA, Australia, 5007

Suburb in Charles Sturt

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,560 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.60 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 77 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 49.36 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 10 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 63 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.41 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
40.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
68.51% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
81.92% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year West Hindmarsh crime trends

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West Hindmarsh crime compared

Top crime types in West Hindmarsh:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 24 reported cases of Theft.

    24

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 14 reported cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 11 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Deception

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • West Hindmarsh

    1 in 156

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 156

  • 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

  • West Hindmarsh

    1 in 25

    In 2025 in West Hindmarsh your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • 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 West Hindmarsh rank in crime?

West Hindmarsh suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is West Hindmarsh a safe suburb?

West Hindmarsh suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in West Hindmarsh?

The top crime types in West Hindmarsh are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in West Hindmarsh?

24 Theft cases were reported in West Hindmarsh in 2025.

Is crime increasing in West Hindmarsh?

Crime in West Hindmarsh has decreased by 27.36% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in West Hindmarsh in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West Hindmarsh 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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