5307, 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 47.1% drop in the crime rate over five years marks a significant downward trend for postcode 5307. While the overall number of recorded offences is around the middle for similar areas, the local crime profile is heavily skewed toward assault and related offences.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5307, SA — higher than 52% of areas.
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
The area recorded 1,607 offences per 100,000 people, a figure that sits around the middle for its level. Most of these incidents are assault and related offences, which make up 77.8% of the total.
1,607
Higher than 52% 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.
-47.1%
Lower than 94% 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.
Assault and related crimes are much more common here than in most areas, with a rate of 1,250. In contrast, theft and property damage are both rare, with rates of 179 that are much lower than most other places.
1,250
Higher than 75% 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.
179
Lower than 88% 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.
179
Lower than 96% 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 5307, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5307/5307-sa/topic/crime-safety
