5067, SA · Postcode
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.
A 10.5% rise in the crime rate over five years is higher than most areas, marking a notable shift for postcode 5067. With 7,946 recorded offences per 100,000 people, the area now sees one of the highest crime rates for its level.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5067, SA — higher than 89% of areas.
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
Theft is the most common issue here, making up 53.7% of all offences. Other main crimes include property damage at 16.2% and burglary at 10.7%, while assault and related offences account for 10%.
7,946
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Total recorded criminal offences per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). The per-capita rate is the meaningful map metric — raw counts just track population. Offence definitions and counting rules differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
10.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
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.
Rates for assault, sexual offences, robbery, burglary, theft, drugs and more.
Theft is among the highest for its level at 4,270 per 100,000 people, alongside much higher than usual rates for property damage (1,290) and burglary (854). Meanwhile, robbery is lower than most areas, and rates for assault and motor vehicle theft sit around the middle.
798
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Recorded assault & related per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
28
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Recorded robbery per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
854
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Recorded burglary (unlawful entry) per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
4,270
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Recorded theft per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
149
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Recorded motor vehicle theft per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
1,290
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Recorded property damage per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crime & Safety in 5067, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5067/5067-sa/topic/crime-safety
