| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
10,132 | Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
818.50 km2 | Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
160 | Total number of crimes in the Postcode |
Crimes per 1000 people |
15.79 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
47 | Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
96 | Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
4.64 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
9.47 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
postcodes with less Violent Crimes |
32.1% | Number of postcodes with less violent crimes |
|
postcodes with less Property Crimes |
15% | Number of postcodes with less property crimes |
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 43 reported cases of Theft.
43
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 43 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
43
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 27 reported cases of Property damage.
27
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
15
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 11 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
11
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 7 reported cases of Deception.
7
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
7
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
3
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
3
In 2025 in postcode 5255 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
1
1 in 216
In 2025 in 5255 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 216
1 in 74
In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 106
In 2025 in 5255 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 106
1 in 22
In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
5255 postcode is ranked 54.38/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
5255 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 5255 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.
43 Theft cases were reported in 5255 in 2025.
Crime in 5255 has decreased by 36.76% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5255 in 2025.
The least safe suburb in 5255 is Lake Plains, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 5255 is Angas Plains, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 5255 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Lake Plains, Tooperang and Finniss.
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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