Wudinna · 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 total of 1,852 recorded offences per 100,000 people makes Wudinna a place with a crime rate much lower than most similar areas. However, the crime rate has risen by 22.2% over the last five years, a trend that is higher than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wudinna — lower than 78% of areas.
| Wudinna | 1,852 |
|---|---|
| 5652, SA | 1,829 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
While the overall crime rate remains much lower than most areas, the number of offences has grown by 22.2% over five years. Theft is the most common crime here, making up 54.5% of all recorded offences.
1,852
Lower than 78% 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.
22.2%
Higher than 73% 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.
Rates for assault, burglary, and property damage are all very low, with burglary and property damage being much lower than most areas. Theft is more common, with a rate of 1,010, which is around the middle for its level.
168
Lower than 98% 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.
168
Lower than 89% 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.
1,010
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.
168
Lower than 97% 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 Wudinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41659/wudinna/topic/crime-safety
