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Crime rate in 5021 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 71.6/100

(71.6% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,768 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.41 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 681 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 100.62 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 51 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 592 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.54 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
87.47 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
52.65% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
94.05% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5021 crime trends

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post code 5021 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5021:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 423 reported cases of Theft.

    423

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 100 reported cases of Property damage.

    100

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 57 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    57

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 48 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    48

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 28 reported cases of Deception.

    28

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 12 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 5021 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5021

    1 in 133

    In 2025 in 5021 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • 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

  • 5021

    1 in 11

    In 2025 in 5021 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • 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 5021 rank in crime?

5021 postcode is ranked 71.6/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5021 a safe postcode?

5021 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5021?

The top crime types in 5021 are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 5021?

423 Theft cases were reported in 5021 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 5021?

Crime in 5021 has decreased by 15.19% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 5021 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5021 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 5021?

The least safe suburb in 5021 is West Lakes, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5021?

The safest suburb in 5021 is West Lakes, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5021 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5021 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are West Lakes.


Suburbs in Post Code 5021

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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