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Crime rate in 0872 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 55.75/100

(55.75% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,447 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 298,341.09 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 360 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 104.44 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 239 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.74 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
69.34 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
21.24% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
90.35% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 0872 crime trends

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post code 0872 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 0872:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 94 reported cases of Theft.

    94

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 68 reported cases of Property damage.

    68

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 63 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    63

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 40 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    40

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 39 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    39

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 27 reported cases of Deception.

    27

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 7 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 5 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 0872 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 0872

    1 in 575

    In 2024 in 0872 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 575

  • SA

    1 in 73

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 0872

    1 in 14

    In 2024 in 0872 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 0872 rank in crime?

0872 postcode is ranked 55.75/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 0872 a safe postcode?

0872 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 0872?

The top crime types in 0872 are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 0872?

94 Theft cases were reported in 0872 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 0872?

Crime in 0872 has increased by 22.03% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 0872 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 0872 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 0872?

The least safe suburb in 0872 is Ngaanyatjarra-Giles, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 0872?

The safest suburb in 0872 is Warakurna, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 0872 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 0872 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ngaanyatjarra-Giles, Gibson Desert South and Tjirrkarli.


Suburbs in Post Code 0872

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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