Hope Valley crime rate and Crime Score · South Australia

Hope Valley is a suburb in the Tea Tree Gully council area of South Australia (about 105,120 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 35 out of 100 (low), 271st 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 (35th percentile), robbery (60th percentile), homicide (48th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 36.

In 2024-25: violent 771 per 100,000 (+43% vs five years earlier); property 2,953 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier); break-ins 329 per 100,000 (-30% vs five years earlier); theft 1,693 per 100,000 (-14% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 34th of 69 South Australia councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Tea Tree Gully council area is 4.6% (South Australia 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 3.4% of occupied homes (1,128 public and 176 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; South Australia 5.6%). An estimated 143 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 13.9 per 10,000 residents (South Australia 41.7), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 25.5% of residents were born overseas (South Australia 25.2%), most often in England, India, Italy. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4% (confidence 84 of 100); social housing about 3.1% of homes; about 13.7 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 25.9% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

South Australia publishes suburb-level counts: 276 offences were recorded in Hope Valley in 2024-25. Rates and the Crime Score use council population, which is not published for suburbs.

Tea Tree Gully council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Nearby suburbs

Banksia Park · Dernancourt · Fairview Park · Golden Grove · Gould Creek · Greenwith · Highbury · Holden Hill · Modbury · Modbury Heights · Modbury North · Modbury North DC · Redwood Park · Ridgehaven · Saint Agnes · Surrey Downs · Tea Tree Gully · Upper Hermitage · Vista · Wynn Vale · Yatala Vale

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