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Crime rate in 5142 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 4.42/100

(4.42% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 581 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.47 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 5 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 8.61 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.61 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
12.47% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5142 crime trends

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post code 5142 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5142:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5142 there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5142 there were 2 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 5142 there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5142

    1 in 0

    In 2025 in 5142 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • 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

  • 5142

    1 in 116

    In 2025 in 5142 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 116

  • 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 5142 rank in crime?

5142 postcode is ranked 4.42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5142 a safe postcode?

5142 postcode is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5142?

The top crime types in 5142 are Theft, Motor Vehicle Theft, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 5142?

2 Theft cases were reported in 5142 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 5142?

Crime in 5142 has decreased by 54.55% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 5142 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5142 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 5142?

The least safe suburb in 5142 is Uraidla, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5142?

The safest suburb in 5142 is Uraidla, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5142 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5142 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Uraidla.


Suburbs in Post Code 5142

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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