Tooperang · 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 sudden rise in reported offences marks the current safety landscape in Tooperang. Crime rates here have surged by 266.7% over the last five years, one of the highest increases for areas of this size.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tooperang — higher than 58% of areas.
| Tooperang | 4,059 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 2,149 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
While the overall offence rate of 4,059 per 100,000 people is around the middle for similar areas, the mix of crime is skewed. Assault and related offences make up nearly half of all recorded incidents at 45.5%.
4,059
Higher than 58% 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.
266.7%
Higher 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.
Assault and property damage rates are both higher than most areas, with assault reaching 1,845 per 100,000 people. In contrast, the theft rate is 369, which is much lower than the usual figure for similar places.
1,845
Higher than 85% 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.
369
Lower than 83% 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.
1,107
Higher than 70% 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 Tooperang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41459/tooperang/topic/crime-safety
