Pinnaroo · 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 similar areas defines Pinnaroo, though recent trends show a shift. While the typical number of offences is low, the crime rate has risen by 25% over the last five years, a jump that is much higher than most areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pinnaroo — lower than 63% of areas.
| Pinnaroo | 2,604 |
|---|---|
| 5304, SA | 2,619 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
The area recorded 2,604 offences per 100,000 people, which is lower than most similar places. Theft is the most common offence at 55%, followed by assault and related crimes at 25%.
2,604
Lower than 63% 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.
25.0%
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 is a notable issue here, with a rate of 1,432 which is higher than most areas. In contrast, property damage and burglary are far less common, with burglary rates among the lowest at this level.
651
Lower than 52% 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.
130
Lower than 94% 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.
1,432
Higher than 61% 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.
391
Lower than 77% 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 Pinnaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41163/pinnaroo/topic/crime-safety
