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BREAKINGSalisbury, South Australia

Trio arrested over Salisbury stabbing

SA Police·
Trio arrested over Salisbury stabbing
Salisbury, South Australia · SA Police

Three people were arrested following a stabbing incident at Salisbury last night.

— SA Police
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Crime in the Salisbury council area

Salisbury is a council area in South Australia with about 151,019 residents. It has a Crime Score 61 out of 100 (high), 120th 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 assault (72nd percentile), robbery (80th percentile), theft (90th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 63.

Violent
1,521 per 100k
Property
5,647 per 100k
Break-ins
691 per 100k
Theft
2,459 per 100k

See the full Salisbury crime profile

2016-17: 1,109 per 100,0002017-18: 1,064 per 100,0002018-19: 1,079 per 100,0002019-20: 1,139 per 100,0002020-21: 1,318 per 100,0002021-22: 1,287 per 100,0002022-23: 1,343 per 100,0002023-24: 1,531 per 100,0002024-25: 1,483 per 100,0002025-26: 1,521 per 100,0002016-172021-222025-26
Recorded violent offences per 100,000 residents in Salisbury, 2016-17 to 2025-26 — up 37% over the period. Source: recorded crime published for South Australia.

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