Northgate crime statistics
88 recorded incidents in 2025
Total recorded criminal incidents fell 5.4% versus 2024 (93 incidents), across all 9 offence categories recorded since 2011.
≈ 28 incidents per 1,000 residents (2021 population 3,184).
2011
165
2012
254
2013
252
2014
202
2015
280
2016
241
2017
126
2018
98
2019
85
2020
91
2021
69
2022
122
2023
135
2024
93
2025
88
Property offences
Break-ins (residence)
5
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 5
Motor vehicle theft
6
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 1
Theft from motor vehicle
8
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 16
Property damage
12
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 15
All offence categories
Recorded incidents in Northgate by BOCSAR offence category.
| Offence category | 2025 | 2024 | 5-yr avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 48 | 42 | 60 |
| Property damage | 12 | 24 | 15 |
| Assault and injury | 8 | 11 | 9 |
| Serious criminal trespass (break-ins) | 8 | 10 | 9 |
| Fraud and deception | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Other offences against property | 3 | — | 1 |
| Other offences against the person | 2 | — | 1 |
| Robbery and extortion | 1 | — | 1 |
| Homicide | 0 | — | 0 |
Northgate at a glance
Full suburb profile →Population (2021)
3,184
Socio-economic advantage
Decile 10/10
in SA (SEIFA 2021)
Current median rent
$670/wk
Jan-Mar 2026
Household income
$2,207/wk
median, 2021
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); current rents from official state bond/rent data (CC BY).