# Crime & Safety — 5371, 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: 5371, SA (Postcode)

Higher crime rates than most similar areas mark postcode 5371. The region has seen a 9.1% increase in crime over five years, with 3,601 recorded offences per 100,000 people.

Theft is the most common crime here, making up 47.9% of offences. This is followed by burglary at 16.7% and property damage at 14.6%.

Theft and burglary rates are both higher than most areas, while robbery rates are much higher. In contrast, the rate for assault and related crimes is much lower than most other areas.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 3,601 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 300 | — |
| Robbery rate | 75 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 600 | — |
| Theft rate | 1,725 | — |
| Motor vehicle theft rate | 150 | — |
| Property damage rate | 525 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 9.1% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5371/5371-sa/topic/crime-safety