Mid Murray crime rate and Crime Score · South Australia council area

Mid Murray is a council area in South Australia with about 9,674 residents. It has a Crime Score 37 out of 100 (low), 261st of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by homicide (73rd percentile), assault (45th percentile), break-ins (43rd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 42.

In 2024-25: violent 1,137 per 100,000 (+51% vs five years earlier); property 2,295 per 100,000 (-26% vs five years earlier); break-ins 496 per 100,000 (-31% vs five years earlier); theft 858 per 100,000 (-40% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 18th of 69 South Australia councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Mid Murray council area is 5.9% (South Australia 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.1% of occupied homes (52 public and 27 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; South Australia 5.6%). An estimated 22 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 23.3 per 10,000 residents (South Australia 41.7), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 12.1% of residents were born overseas (South Australia 25.2%), most often in England, New Zealand, Germany. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 5.3% (confidence 74 of 100); social housing about 1.9% of homes; about 22.9 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 12.3% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

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Suburbs in the Mid Murray council area

ANGAS · ANGAS VALLEY · ANNA · Annadale · Apamurra · BAGOT · Beatty · Beaumonts · Big Bend · BLACK HILL · Blanchetown · BOLTO · BRENDA PARK · Cadell · Cadell Lagoon · Caloote · Cambrai · CAURNAMONT · CLAYPANS · COWIRRA · Dutton · Dutton East · EBA · FINNISS · Fisher · FIVE MILES · FORSTER · Frahns · FRAYVILLE · HAY · JELLICOE · Julanka Holdings · Keyneton · Lake Carlet · Langs Landing · Lindley · MANNUM · Marks Landing · MAUDE · McBean Pound · Milendella · Morgan · Morphetts Flat · Mount Mary · NILDOTTIE · North West Bend · Old Teal Flat · Palmer · Pellaring Flat · POMPOOTA · PONDE · PORT MANNUM · Punthari · Punyelroo · Purnong · RIDLEY · ROCKY POINT · Sanderston · Sandleton · Sedan · SKURRAY · Steinfeld · STUART · Sunnydale · Swan Reach · TEAL FLAT · Tepko · Towitta · Truro · Tungkillo · Walker Flat · Wombats Rest · WONGULLA · Younghusband · YOUNGHUSBAND HOLDINGS · ZADOWS LANDING

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