Welbourn Hill crime rate and Crime Score · South Australia
SA Police recorded 0 offences in Welbourn Hill in 2025-26, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins. The rates and Crime Score below are for the whole Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara council area.
Welbourn Hill is a suburb in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara council area of South Australia (about 2,668 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 66 out of 100 (high), 90th 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 (97th percentile), break-ins (99th percentile), homicide (94th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 52.
In 2025-26: violent 13,306 per 100,000 (+71% vs five years earlier); property 12,594 per 100,000 (+55% vs five years earlier); break-ins 4,423 per 100,000 (+85% vs five years earlier); theft 975 per 100,000 (+24% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 1st of 69 South Australia councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara council area is 29.4% (South Australia 5.4%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 66.5% of occupied homes (290 public and 52 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; South Australia 5.6%). An estimated 298 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 1,147.9 per 10,000 residents (South Australia 41.7), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 2.6% of residents were born overseas (South Australia 25.2%), most often in New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Zimbabwe. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 25.5% (confidence 67 of 100); social housing about 60.6% of homes; about 1,128.7 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 2.6% 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 Welbourn Hill in 2025-26. The rates and Crime Score above are for the whole Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 13,306 | 355 | +71% |
| Property | 12,594 | 336 | +55% |
| Break-ins | 4,423 | 118 | +85% |
| Theft | 975 | 26 | +24% |
Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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Questions
Is Welbourn Hill safe?
Police recorded 0 offences in Welbourn Hill in 2025-26, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins. Welbourn Hill is not ranked against other suburbs because it has no matching Census population to work out a rate. The Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara council area as a whole recorded 13,300 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, 10.3 times the South Australia rate (1,300) and 10.4 times the national rate (1,280). These are offences recorded by police per resident: they describe the area as a whole, not the risk on any particular street, and places with a busy centre record more because offences are counted where they happen.
What is the crime rate in Welbourn Hill?
In 2025-26 police recorded 0 offences in Welbourn Hill, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins.
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