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Seacombe Heights

Ranked #20 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for safety. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
69
#91 of 299
Safety
93
#20 of 299
Wealth
76
#72 of 299
Value
56
#127 of 299
Parks
84
#36 of 299
Cafés
29
#182 of 299
Transit
41
#124 of 299
Green space
60
#112 of 299
Active & healthy
60
#75 of 299

The numbers

Population1,549
Area0.83 km²
Median household income$1,917/wk
Median rent$380/wk
Crime rate13.6 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks4 (1.51 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park87.6% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues15

Who lives in Seacombe Heights

Population
1,549
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$1,917/wk
Median rent
$380/wk

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Seacombe Heights — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Seacombe Heights

Is Seacombe Heights safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Adelaide, scoring 93/100 for safety and ranking #20 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 14 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Seacombe Heights good for families?

It rates well on the family measures we can compute — safety 93/100, parks 84/100 and green space 60/100, with a median age of 40. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Seacombe Heights expensive to live in?

Median rent is $380 a week, and household income ranks #72 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 56/100 for value.

Does Seacombe Heights have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #124 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Seacombe Heights?

88% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 1.5 hectares per 1,000 residents — 60/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

DarlingtonSeaview DownsSeacombe GardensSturtDover GardensSeacliff Park

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Adelaide: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated September 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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