# Crime & Safety — 5041, SA

Recorded crime in the area — the overall offence rate per 100,000 residents, the mix of offence types, and how it is changing. Sourced from state and territory police data; offence definitions differ by state, so comparisons across state lines are indicative only.

Area: 5041, SA (Postcode)

Theft is the most common offence in postcode 5041, making up 58.6% of all recorded crime. This area has a higher rate of crime than most other areas, with 3,641 offences per 100,000 people.

Crime has increased more here than in most other areas, with the rate rising 10.8% over the last five years. Theft is the dominant issue, accounting for 58.6% of offences, followed by property damage at 13.8%.

The theft rate is much higher than most areas, reaching 2,134 per 100,000. In contrast, rates for assault, burglary, property damage, and robbery are all lower or much lower than in most other areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 3,641 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 384 | — |
| Robbery rate | 15 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 362 | — |
| Theft rate | 2,134 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 74 | — |
| Property damage rate | 502 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 10.8% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5041/5041-sa/topic/crime-safety