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Crime rate in 5048 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 76.99/100

(76.99% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,513 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.81 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 700 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.12 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 156 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 505 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
10.06 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.55 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
73.65% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
65.85% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5048 crime trends

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post code 5048 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5048:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 317 reported cases of Theft.

    317

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 147 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    147

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 128 reported cases of Property damage.

    128

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 60 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    60

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 27 reported cases of Deception.

    27

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 5048 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5048

    1 in 99

    In 2024 in 5048 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 99

  • 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

  • 5048

    1 in 31

    In 2024 in 5048 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 5048 rank in crime?

5048 postcode is ranked 76.99/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5048 a safe postcode?

5048 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5048?

The top crime types in 5048 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 5048?

317 Theft cases were reported in 5048 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 5048?

Crime in 5048 has decreased by 6.79% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 5048 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5048 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 5048?

The least safe suburb in 5048 is Dover Gardens, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5048?

The safest suburb in 5048 is North Brighton, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5048 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5048 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Dover Gardens, Brighton (SA) and Hove.


Suburbs in Post Code 5048

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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