Tarlee · 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.
Fewer than 949 recorded offences per 100,000 people make Tarlee one of the safest places at this level. The crime rate here has fallen by 40% over the last five years, a drop that is much lower than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tarlee — lower than 94% of areas.
| Tarlee | 949 |
|---|---|
| 5411, SA | 890 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With only 949 offences per 100,000 people, crime is among the lowest at this level. Burglary and theft each make up a third of all recorded offences.
949
Lower than 94% 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.
-40.0%
Lower than 84% 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 rates for both theft and burglary are low, with each recorded at 316 per 100,000 people. These figures are lower than most areas, and the theft rate is much lower than most.
316
Lower than 70% 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.
316
Lower than 86% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crime & Safety in Tarlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41426/tarlee/topic/crime-safety
