Coobowie · Suburb / Locality
Recorded crime in the area — the overall offence rate per 100,000 residents, the mix of offence types, and how it is changing. Sourced from state and territory police data; offence definitions differ by state, so comparisons across state lines are indicative only.
A much lower crime rate than most areas defines Coobowie, where recorded offences per 100,000 people sit at just 1,163. This safety trend has strengthened recently, with the crime rate falling by 40% over the last five years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coobowie — lower than 91% of areas.
| Coobowie | 1,163 |
|---|---|
| 5583, SA | 716 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
Recorded offences are much lower than in most areas. Property damage makes up 66.7% of these incidents, while theft accounts for the remaining 33.3%.
1,163
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Total recorded criminal offences per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). The per-capita rate is the meaningful map metric — raw counts just track population. Offence definitions and counting rules differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
-40.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Change in the recorded-offence rate over the latest five years — positive means crime is rising, negative means it is falling. Computed from each region's annual series.
Rates for assault, sexual offences, robbery, burglary, theft, drugs and more.
The property damage rate is 775, which is around the middle for its level. In contrast, the theft rate of 388 is much lower than most areas.
388
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Recorded theft per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
775
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Recorded property damage per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crime & Safety in Coobowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40296/coobowie/topic/crime-safety
