4Waikerie
Waikerie, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in South Australia · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 1075 places in South Australia (10 = lowest crime). 85 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 18,612 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 2,681
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by South Australia Police (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Includes attempted murder and driving causing death. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 25 | 932.5 | 1,359.4 |
| Threats, harassment and other harm | 7 | 261.1 | 160.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery and extortion | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary and unlawful entry | 26 | 969.8 | 718 |
| Theft, including vehicles | 47 | 1,753.1 | 2,817.3 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage, including arson | 30 | 1,119 | 1,251.7 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 3 | 111.9 | 229.5 |
Source: South Australia Police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 32 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 73 |
| Damage and public order | 30 |
| Other | 3 |
Questions about crime in Waikerie
- Is Waikerie safe?
- Waikerie: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 1075 places in South Australia (10 = lowest crime). 85 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Waikerie?
- Waikerie: Weighted crime: 18,612 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Waikerie?
- Recorded homicides in Waikerie (12 months to June 2026): 0.
