# Crime & Safety — 5087, 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: 5087, SA (Postcode)

Crime rates rose by 4.6% over five years in postcode 5087, a trend that is around the middle for its level. This area now sees 5,071 recorded offences per 100,000 people, which is much higher than most other areas. Theft is the most common issue, accounting for 36% of all recorded crime.

With 5,071 recorded offences per 100,000 people, crime levels here are much higher than in most areas. Theft is the most frequent offence at 36%, followed by assault and related crimes at 21.1%.

Rates for theft, property damage, burglary, and motor vehicle theft are all higher than most areas. However, the robbery rate of 24 is lower than most other places.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 5,071 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 1,068 | — |
| Robbery rate | 24 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 614 | — |
| Theft rate | 1,826 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 175 | — |
| Property damage rate | 949 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 4.6% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5087/5087-sa/topic/crime-safety