Mount Osmond crime rate and Crime Score · South Australia
Mount Osmond is a suburb in the Burnside council area of South Australia (about 48,257 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 21 out of 100 (low), 327th 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 break-ins (40th percentile), theft (59th percentile), robbery (25th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 25.
In 2024-25: violent 317 per 100,000 (-3% vs five years earlier); property 2,565 per 100,000 (-12% vs five years earlier); break-ins 419 per 100,000 (-22% vs five years earlier); theft 1,486 per 100,000 (-12% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 64th of 69 South Australia councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Burnside council area is 4.3% (South Australia 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.2% of occupied homes (118 public and 91 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; South Australia 5.6%). An estimated 35 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 7.5 per 10,000 residents (South Australia 41.7), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 33.8% of residents were born overseas (South Australia 25.2%), most often in China, England, India. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 3.8% (confidence 82 of 100); social housing about 1.1% of homes; about 7.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 34.3% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
South Australia publishes suburb-level counts: 7 offences were recorded in Mount Osmond in 2024-25. Rates and the Crime Score use council population, which is not published for suburbs.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 317 | 153 | -3% |
| Property | 2,565 | 1,238 | -12% |
| Break-ins | 419 | 202 | -22% |
| Theft | 1,486 | 717 | -12% |
Burnside council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
Nearby suburbs
Auldana · Beaumont · Beulah Park · Burnside · Dulwich · Eastwood · Erindale · Frewville · Glen Osmond · Glenside · Glenunga · Hazelwood Park · Kensington Gardens · Kensington Park · Leabrook · Linden Park · Rose Park · Rosslyn Park · Saint Georges · Skye · Stonyfell · Toorak Gardens · Tusmore · Waterfall Gully · Wattle Park
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