Crime in Salisbury
Reported offences in the Salisbury council area, from SA Police data. Showing the 12 months to Mar 2026 and the trend since 2016.
10,944
offences (last 12 mo)
7,415
per 100k residents
#132
of areas ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Salisbury.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 10,944 total.
1,032
Break-ins
1,112
Vehicle theft
3,622
Other theft
2,089
Property damage
374
Fraud
256
Handling stolen goods
2,167
Assault
58
Robbery
233
Other against the person
1
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).