Crime in Barossa
Reported offences in the Barossa council area, from SA Police data. Showing the 12 months to Mar 2026 and the trend since 2016.
453
offences (last 12 mo)
1,772
per 100k residents
#256
of areas ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Barossa.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 453 total.
62
Break-ins
42
Vehicle theft
90
Other theft
101
Property damage
28
Fraud
7
Handling stolen goods
101
Assault
3
Robbery
19
Other against the person
0
Homicide
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: South Australia Police (SAPOL) / SA Office of Crime Statistics and Research crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).