# Crime & Safety — 5301, 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: 5301, SA (Postcode)

A higher number of recorded offences than most areas defines the safety profile for postcode 5301. While the crime rate has stayed steady over the last five years, there are 2,982 recorded offences per 100,000 people.

Theft and burglary are the most common crimes here, each making up 26.7% of offences. Assault and property damage both account for 13.3%, while motor vehicle theft makes up 6.7%.

Burglary is much more common here than in most areas, with a rate of 795. This contrasts with assault and related offences, which are much lower than most areas at 398.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 2,982 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 398 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 795 | — |
| Theft rate | 795 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 199 | — |
| Property damage rate | 398 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 0.0% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5301/5301-sa/topic/crime-safety