# Crime & Safety — 5064, 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: 5064, SA (Postcode)

A much higher crime rate than most areas marks postcode 5064, with 3,840 recorded offences per 100,000 people. While the crime rate rose by 2.5% over five years, this increase was around the middle for its level. Theft is the most common issue here, accounting for 60.3% of all offences.

With 3,840 recorded offences per 100,000 people, this area has a crime rate much higher than most other areas. Theft makes up the bulk of these crimes at 60.3%, followed by property damage and burglary at 11.6% and 11.1% respectively.

The theft rate of 2,315 is much higher than most areas, though the assault rate is much lower. Other crimes, such as burglary and motor vehicle theft, sit around the middle for their level, while property damage is lower than most areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 3,840 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 298 | — |
| Robbery rate | 37 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 428 | — |
| Theft rate | 2,315 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 139 | — |
| Property damage rate | 446 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 2.5% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5064/5064-sa/topic/crime-safety