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Crime rate in Whyalla Norrie, SA, Australia, 5608

Suburb in Whyalla

Crime Rank: 60/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,288 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7.27 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,134 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 180.34 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 253 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 832 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
40.24 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
132.32 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
95.56% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
95.86% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Whyalla Norrie crime trends

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Whyalla Norrie crime compared

Top crime types in Whyalla Norrie:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 383 reported cases of Theft.

    383

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 318 reported cases of Property damage.

    318

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 246 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    246

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 105 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    105

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 22 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 18 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    18

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie 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

  • Whyalla Norrie

    1 in 25

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 25

  • 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

  • Whyalla Norrie

    1 in 8

    In 2025 in Whyalla Norrie your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8

  • 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 Whyalla Norrie rank in crime?

Whyalla Norrie suburb is ranked 60/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Whyalla Norrie a safe suburb?

Whyalla Norrie suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Whyalla Norrie?

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

What is the most reported crime in Whyalla Norrie?

383 Theft cases were reported in Whyalla Norrie in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Whyalla Norrie?

Crime in Whyalla Norrie has increased by 12.28% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Whyalla Norrie in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Whyalla Norrie 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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