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Crime rate in 5000 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 99.84/100

(99.84% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 18,202 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.48 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 8,169 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 448.80 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,932 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5,793 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
106.14 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
318.26 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
98.51% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
99.28% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5000 crime trends

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post code 5000 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5000:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 3,838 reported cases of Theft.

    3,838

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 1,854 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,854

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 1,146 reported cases of Property damage.

    1,146

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 453 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    453

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 339 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    339

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 287 reported cases of Deception.

    287

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 90 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    90

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 51 reported cases of Robbery.

    51

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 44 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    44

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 23 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    23

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 17 reported cases of Arson.

    17

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 16 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    16

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 10 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    10

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5000 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5000

    1 in 9

    In 2025 in 5000 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 9

  • SA

    1 in 74

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 5000

    1 in 3

    In 2025 in 5000 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 3

  • SA

    1 in 22

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 5000 rank in crime?

5000 postcode is ranked 99.84/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5000 a safe postcode?

5000 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5000?

The top crime types in 5000 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 5000?

3,838 Theft cases were reported in 5000 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 5000?

Crime in 5000 has decreased by 2.16% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 5000 in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 5000 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 5000?

The least safe suburb in 5000 is Adelaide, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5000?

The safest suburb in 5000 is Adelaide, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5000 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5000 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Adelaide.


Suburbs in Post Code 5000

The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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