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Crime rate in 5012 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 79.24/100

(79.24% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 11,764 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.38 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 801 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 68.09 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 154 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 589 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.09 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
50.07 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
75.7% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
84.39% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5012 crime trends

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post code 5012 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5012:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 261 reported cases of Theft.

    261

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 163 reported cases of Property damage.

    163

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 146 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    146

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 106 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    106

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 54 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    54

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 42 reported cases of Deception.

    42

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 5012 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5012

    1 in 76

    In 2025 in 5012 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 76

  • 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

  • 5012

    1 in 20

    In 2025 in 5012 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 5012 rank in crime?

5012 postcode is ranked 79.24/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5012 a safe postcode?

5012 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5012?

The top crime types in 5012 are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 5012?

261 Theft cases were reported in 5012 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 5012?

Crime in 5012 has decreased by 2.44% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 5012 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5012 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 5012?

The least safe suburb in 5012 is Woodville Gardens, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5012?

The safest suburb in 5012 is Mansfield Park, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5012 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5012 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Woodville Gardens, Woodville North and Athol Park.


Suburbs in Post Code 5012

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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