# Crime & Safety — 5074, 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: 5074, SA (Postcode)

Theft accounts for 53.2% of all offences in postcode 5074, where the overall crime rate is much higher than most areas. With 5,035 recorded offences per 100,000 people, it sees significantly more crime than typical neighbourhoods. This rate has risen by 3.1% over the last five years.

Postcode 5074 has 5,035 recorded offences per 100,000 people, a figure that is much higher than most areas. Theft is the most common crime, making up over half of all reports, followed by assault and related offences at 16.4%.

Theft is a major issue here, with a rate of 2,677 per 100,000 people that is much higher than most areas. In contrast, the rates for burglary and motor vehicle theft are both lower than most areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 5,035 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 828 | — |
| Robbery rate | 42 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 348 | — |
| Theft rate | 2,677 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 97 | — |
| Property damage rate | 737 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 3.1% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5074/5074-sa/topic/crime-safety
