| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
14,390 | Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
6.19 km2 | Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,457 | Total number of crimes in the Postcode |
Crimes per 1000 people |
101.25 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
235 | Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,156 | Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
16.33 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
80.33 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
postcodes with less Violent Crimes |
82.78% | Number of postcodes with less violent crimes |
|
postcodes with less Property Crimes |
92.88% | Number of postcodes with less property crimes |
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 575 reported cases of Theft.
575
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 311 reported cases of Property damage.
311
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 221 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
221
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 152 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
152
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 117 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
117
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 49 reported cases of Deception.
49
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
10
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.
10
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
7
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.
1
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
In 2025 in postcode 5008 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 61
In 2025 in 5008 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 61
1 in 74
In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 12
In 2025 in 5008 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12
1 in 22
In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
5008 postcode is ranked 89.74/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
5008 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 5008 are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.
575 Theft cases were reported in 5008 in 2025.
Crime in 5008 has increased by 8.98% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 5008 in 2025.
The least safe suburb in 5008 is Ridleyton, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 5008 is West Croydon, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 5008 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ridleyton, Devon Park (SA) and Renown Park.
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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