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Crime rate in 5172 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 50.8/100

(50.8% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,188 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 170.86 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 121 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 28.89 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 29 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 81 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.92 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.34 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.17% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
41.35% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5172 crime trends

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post code 5172 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5172:


  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 36 reported cases of Property damage.

    36

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 26 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    26

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 25 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    25

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 20 reported cases of Theft.

    20

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 10 reported cases of Deception.

    10

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5172 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5172

    1 in 144

    In 2024 in 5172 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 144

  • 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

  • 5172

    1 in 52

    In 2024 in 5172 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 52

  • 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 5172 rank in crime?

5172 postcode is ranked 50.8/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5172 a safe postcode?

5172 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5172?

The top crime types in 5172 are Property damage, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 5172?

36 Property damage cases were reported in 5172 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 5172?

Crime in 5172 has increased by 7.08% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 5172 in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 5172 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 5172?

The least safe suburb in 5172 is Kyeema, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5172?

The safest suburb in 5172 is Yundi, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5172 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5172 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Kyeema, Whites Valley and Pages Flat.


Suburbs in Post Code 5172

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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