# Crime & Safety — 5322, 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: 5322, SA (Postcode)

Theft is the most common offence in postcode 5322, accounting for 34.8% of all crime. This area has seen a 53.3% rise in the crime rate over the last five years, a jump that is much higher than most other areas.

With 2,442 recorded offences per 100,000 people, crime levels are higher than in most areas. Theft and property damage make up over half of all incidents, followed by assault and burglary.

Rates for burglary, motor vehicle theft, and assault are all lower than most areas. Meanwhile, theft and property damage rates sit around the middle for this level.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 2,442 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 425 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 212 | — |
| Theft rate | 849 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 106 | — |
| Property damage rate | 637 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 53.3% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5322/5322-sa/topic/crime-safety