# Crime rate change (5 yr)

Change in the recorded-offence rate over the latest five years — positive means crime is rising, negative means it is falling. Computed from each region's annual series.

Topic: [Crime & Safety](https://censusatlas.au/topic/crime-safety)

## Australia over time

| Year | Value |
| --- | --- |
| 2021 | — |

Available at 3 geography levels for 2021: Council (LGA), Postcode, Suburb / Locality.

Map it: https://censusatlas.au/map/crime-rate-change-5yr/sa2/2021