Liveability
Safest Suburbs in South Australia
Metro suburbs with the strongest safety scores and lowest crime rates, based on police statistics and the desirability safety pillar. Regional towns are excluded because very low populations can skew crime comparisons.
Glenalta currently leads this South Australia list. Metro suburbs with the strongest safety scores and lowest crime rates, based on police statistics and the desirability safety pillar. Regional towns are excluded because very low populations can skew crime comparisons. The index is relative to this list (100 = the top suburb here), not an overall suburb rating. Very small localities can rank highly when nearby services score well — check population and housing on each profile before treating a rank as a place to live.
| Rank | Suburb | Index |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Glenalta | 100 |
| #2 | Craigburn Farm | 99 |
| #3 | Coromandel Valley | 98 |
| #4 | Yatala Vale | 97 |
| #5 | Piccadilly | 97 |
| #6 | Lynton | 97 |
| #7 | Highgate | 96 |
| #8 | Longwood | 96 |
| #9 | Lower Mitcham | 96 |
| #10 | Bellevue Heights | 95 |
| #11 | Uraidla | 94 |
| #12 | Blakiston | 92 |
| #13 | Coromandel East | 92 |
| #14 | Auldana | 92 |
| #15 | St Georges | 92 |
| #16 | Hawthorndene | 91 |
| #17 | Aldgate | 91 |
| #18 | Onkaparinga Hills | 91 |
| #19 | Burnside | 91 |
| #20 | Heathfield | 90 |
| #21 | Netherby | 90 |
| #22 | Bridgewater | 90 |
| #23 | Seaview Downs | 90 |
| #24 | Upper Sturt | 90 |
| #25 | Clapham | 89 |
| #26 | Flagstaff Hill | 89 |
| #27 | Ashton | 89 |
| #28 | Hazelwood Park | 87 |
| #29 | Littlehampton | 87 |
| #30 | Leabrook | 87 |
| #31 | Beaumont | 86 |
| #32 | Hewett | 86 |
| #33 | Colonel Light Gardens | 86 |
| #34 | Hahndorf | 86 |
| #35 | Greenhill | 86 |
| #36 | Manningham | 86 |
| #37 | Nairne | 85 |
| #38 | Stonyfell | 85 |
| #39 | Myrtle Bank | 84 |
| #40 | Erindale | 84 |
| #41 | Seacombe Heights | 83 |
| #42 | Rose Park | 83 |
| #43 | Wattle Park | 82 |
| #44 | Norton Summit | 82 |
| #45 | Woodcroft | 82 |
| #46 | Black Forest | 82 |
| #47 | Westbourne Park | 82 |
| #48 | Ironbank | 81 |
| #49 | Chandlers Hill | 81 |
| #50 | Fitzroy | 81 |
Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.