Torrens Vale crime rate and Crime Score · South Australia

Torrens Vale is a suburb in the Yankalilla council area of South Australia (about 6,299 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 34 out of 100 (low), 279th 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 (92nd percentile), break-ins (57th percentile), robbery (35th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 40.

In 2024-25: violent 476 per 100,000 (-9% vs five years earlier); property 2,318 per 100,000 (-29% vs five years earlier); break-ins 556 per 100,000 (-52% vs five years earlier); theft 984 per 100,000 (-16% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 55th of 69 South Australia councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Yankalilla council area is 5.1% (South Australia 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1% of occupied homes (11 public and 13 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; South Australia 5.6%). An estimated 7 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 11.7 per 10,000 residents (South Australia 41.7), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 18.7% of residents were born overseas (South Australia 25.2%), most often in England, New Zealand, Scotland. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.6% (confidence 71 of 100); social housing about 0.9% of homes; about 11.5 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 19% 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: 0 offences were recorded in Torrens Vale in 2024-25. Rates and the Crime Score use council population, which is not published for suburbs.

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent47630-9%
Property2,318146-29%
Break-ins55635-52%
Theft98462-16%

Yankalilla council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

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