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Crime rate in Williamstown (SA), SA, Australia, 5351

Suburb in Barossa

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,981 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 71.34 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 47 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 15.77 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 32 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.35 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
10.73 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
57.73% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
48.2% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Williamstown (SA) crime trends

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Williamstown (SA) crime compared

Top crime types in Williamstown (SA):


  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) there were 17 reported cases of Property damage.

    17

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) there were 9 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) there were 1 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Williamstown (SA)

    1 in 298

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 298

  • 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

  • Williamstown (SA)

    1 in 93

    In 2025 in Williamstown (SA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 93

  • 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 Williamstown (SA) rank in crime?

Williamstown (SA) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Williamstown (SA) a safe suburb?

Williamstown (SA) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Williamstown (SA)?

The top crime types in Williamstown (SA) are Property damage, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Williamstown (SA)?

17 Property damage cases were reported in Williamstown (SA) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Williamstown (SA)?

Crime in Williamstown (SA) has decreased by 20.34% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Williamstown (SA) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Williamstown (SA) 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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