Munno Para · 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.
High crime rates mark the daily experience in Munno Para, where the number of recorded offences per 100,000 people is among the highest for similar areas. The community has seen a sharp 23% increase in crime over the last five years, a rise that is much higher than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Munno Para — higher than 90% of areas.
| Munno Para | 17,694 |
|---|---|
| 5115, SA | 8,893 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
The area recorded 17,694 offences per 100,000 people, with theft being the most common crime at 50.2%. Assault and related offences (17.6%) and property damage (17.1%) also make up a large portion of the total.
17,694
Higher than 90% 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.
23.0%
Higher than 74% 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.
Theft rates are among the highest at this level, reaching 8,879 per 100,000. Other crimes are also very common, with assault and property damage rates among the highest for similar areas, while burglary, robbery, and motor vehicle theft are all much higher than most areas.
3,115
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Recorded assault & related 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.
191
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Recorded robbery 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.
1,356
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Recorded burglary (unlawful entry) 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.
8,879
Higher than 94% 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.
551
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Recorded motor vehicle 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.
3,030
Higher than 90% 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 Munno Para [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40979/munno-para/topic/crime-safety
