Sellicks Hill · 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.
Theft is the most common crime in Sellicks Hill, making up half of all recorded offences. This is a safe area where the crime rate has fallen by 64.7% over the last five years, which is among the lowest drops seen in similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sellicks Hill — lower than 75% of areas.
| Sellicks Hill | 2,007 |
|---|---|
| 5174, SA | 2,397 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With 2,007 recorded offences per 100,000 people, the crime rate here is lower than most other areas. Half of these incidents are thefts, while assault and related crimes make up 33.3% and property damage accounts for 16.7%.
2,007
Lower than 75% 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.
-64.7%
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.
Theft occurs at a rate of 1,003 per 100,000, which is around the middle for its level. Assault rates are also around the middle at 669, while the property damage rate of 334 is much lower than most areas.
669
Lower than 51% 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.
1,003
Lower than 51% 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.
334
Lower than 83% 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 Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41328/sellicks-hill/topic/crime-safety
