Robertstown · 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.
Crime levels have remained steady in Robertstown over the last five years. While the overall crime rate is around the middle for similar areas, the community faces a particularly high risk of break-ins.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Robertstown — lower than 54% of areas.
| Robertstown | 3,139 |
|---|---|
| 5381, SA | 3,571 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
There were 3,139 recorded offences per 100,000 people, a figure that sits around the middle for its level. Burglary was the most common offence, making up 57.1% of the total.
3,139
Lower than 54% 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.
0.0%
Higher than 57% 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 burglary rate of 1,794 is among the highest for similar areas, and the assault rate of 897 is higher than most. In contrast, the property damage rate of 448 is lower than most areas.
897
Higher than 61% 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.
1,794
Higher than 90% 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.
448
Lower than 71% 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 Robertstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41265/robertstown/topic/crime-safety
