2,540
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
3.25 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
137
Total number of crimes in the suburb
53.94
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
35
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
95
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
13.78
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
37.40
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
85.21%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
80.33%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 50 cases of Theft.
50
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 33 cases of Assault and related offences.
33
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 26 cases of Property damage.
26
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 19 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
19
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 5 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
5
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 1 cases of Robbery.
1
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
1
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 1 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
1
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford there were 1 cases of Deception.
1
1 in 73
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73
1 in 77
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 27
In 2023 in Whyalla Playford your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
1 in 20
In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Whyalla Playford suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Whyalla Playford suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Whyalla Playford are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.
50 Theft cases were reported in Whyalla Playford in 2023.
Crime in Whyalla Playford has decreased by 14.38% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Whyalla Playford 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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