Crime & Safety Overview

Safety: People

5 / 10
0510

Safety: Property

10 / 10
0510

Overall Safety

8 / 10
0510

New Town has Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Trespassing the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 100.02%, and Property crime rates have decreased by 76.47%.


As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.

Violent Crime

Greater Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

State

SA

Antisocial Behaviour
73.295.7
Assault
805.3924.1
Total878.51,019.8

Violent Crime % Change

Crime Rate Decrease
Crime Rate Increase
Crime Rate % Change

Property Crime

Greater Crime Rate (Benchmark)

Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Latest Rate

State

SA

Trespassing
146.4511.7
Motor Vehicle Theft
73.2137.5
Property Damage
73.2838
Total292.81,487.2

Property Crime % Change

Crime Rate Decrease
Crime Rate Increase
Crime Rate % Change

Key Statistics

Violent Crime Ranked:

270 / 424


Property Crime Ranked:

6 / 429