Marion Bay · 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.
Among the lowest crime rates in its class is found in Marion Bay, where the number of offences has plummeted by 80% over the last five years. This quiet area sees very little criminal activity, with only 476 recorded offences per 100,000 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marion Bay — lower than 99% of areas.
| Marion Bay | 476 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | 1,715 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
Recorded offences per 100,000 people sit at 476, which is among the lowest for similar areas. All recorded crimes in this place are for property damage.
476
Lower than 99% 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.
-80.0%
Lower than 99% 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 476 per 100,000 people, a figure that is lower than most other areas.
476
Lower than 68% 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 Marion Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40831/marion-bay/topic/crime-safety
