Crime in Mount Gambier
Reported offences in the Mount Gambier council area, from SA Police data. Showing the 12 months to Mar 2026 and the trend since 2016.
1,716
offences (last 12 mo)
6,208
per 100k residents
#159
of areas ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Mount Gambier.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 1,716 total.
210
Break-ins
90
Vehicle theft
461
Other theft
372
Property damage
52
Fraud
42
Handling stolen goods
415
Assault
7
Robbery
67
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).