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Crime rate in Whyalla Jenkins, SA, Australia, 5609

Suburb in Whyalla

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,961 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.07 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 74 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 37.74 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 21 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 50 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
10.71 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
25.50 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
80.99% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
70.79% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Whyalla Jenkins crime trends

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Whyalla Jenkins crime compared

Top crime types in Whyalla Jenkins:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Whyalla Jenkins there were 21 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    21

  • Property damage

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

    20

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Whyalla Jenkins there were 19 reported cases of Theft.

    19

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Whyalla Jenkins there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Whyalla Jenkins there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Whyalla Jenkins

    1 in 93

    In 2023 in Whyalla Jenkins your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 93

  • 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

  • Whyalla Jenkins

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in Whyalla Jenkins your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • 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 Whyalla Jenkins rank in crime?

Whyalla Jenkins suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Whyalla Jenkins a safe suburb?

Whyalla Jenkins suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Whyalla Jenkins?

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

What is the most reported crime in Whyalla Jenkins?

21 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Whyalla Jenkins in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Whyalla Jenkins?

Crime in Whyalla Jenkins has increased by 34.55% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Whyalla Jenkins in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Whyalla Jenkins 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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