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Crime rate in 5233 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 28.12/100

(28.12% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,516 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 77.53 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 23 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 15.17 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 7 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 8 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.62 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
5.28 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
31.9% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
5.83% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5233 crime trends

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post code 5233 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5233:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 3 reported cases of Theft.

    3

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 1 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5233 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5233

    1 in 217

    In 2025 in 5233 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 217

  • 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

  • 5233

    1 in 190

    In 2025 in 5233 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 190

  • 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 5233 rank in crime?

5233 postcode is ranked 28.12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5233 a safe postcode?

5233 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5233?

The top crime types in 5233 are Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 5233?

6 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 5233 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 5233?

Crime in 5233 has increased by 9.52% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 5233 in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 5233 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 5233?

The least safe suburb in 5233 is Forreston, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5233?

The safest suburb in 5233 is Gumeracha, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5233 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5233 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Forreston, Kenton Valley and Gumeracha.


Suburbs in Post Code 5233

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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