5483, 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 60% drop in the crime rate over five years marks a significant shift for postcode 5483. This area has seen one of the biggest declines among similar places, though its overall crime levels remain around the middle for its level.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5483, SA — lower than 62% of areas.
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
There were 585 recorded offences per 100,000 people, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. Half of all crimes in the area were burglaries.
585
Lower than 62% 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.
-60.0%
Lower than 99% 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.
The rate for burglary was 292 per 100,000 people, which is lower than most areas.
292
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Recorded burglary (unlawful entry) 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 5483, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5483/5483-sa/topic/crime-safety
