# Crime & Safety — 5571, 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: 5571, SA (Postcode)

A 12.1% rise in the crime rate makes postcode 5571 an area where offences have increased more than in most similar places. While the overall crime rate is around the middle for its level, the local landscape is shaped by a high mix of assault, property damage and theft.

There were 1,871 recorded offences per 100,000 people, a figure that sits around the middle for its level. Assault and property damage are the most common crimes, each making up 29.7% of the total.

Theft and burglary rates are both lower than most areas, with burglary being much lower in particular. Rates for assault and property damage are both 556, which is around the middle for its level.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recorded offences per 100,000 | 1,871 | — |
| Assault & related rate | 556 | — |
| Burglary (unlawful entry) rate | 202 | — |
| Theft rate | 455 | — |
| Property damage rate | 556 | — |
| Crime rate change (5 yr) | 12.1% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5571/5571-sa/topic/crime-safety