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Crime rate in 5237 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 13.35/100

(13.35% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 361 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 198.11 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 9 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 24.93 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 6 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.77 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.62 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
27.76% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
34.59% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5237 crime trends

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post code 5237 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5237:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 5237 there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 5237 there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5237 there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 5237 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 5237 there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 5237 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5237

    1 in 361

    In 2024 in 5237 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 361

  • 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

  • 5237

    1 in 60

    In 2024 in 5237 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 60

  • 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 5237 rank in crime?

5237 postcode is ranked 13.35/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5237 a safe postcode?

5237 postcode is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5237?

The top crime types in 5237 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 5237?

4 Theft cases were reported in 5237 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 5237?

Crime in 5237 has decreased by 10% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 5237 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5237 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 5237?

The least safe suburb in 5237 is Palmer (SA), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5237?

The safest suburb in 5237 is Sanderston, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5237 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5237 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Palmer (SA), Apamurra and Milendella.


Suburbs in Post Code 5237

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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