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Crime rate in 5272 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 20.96/100

(20.96% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 907 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,923.28 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 16 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 17.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 3 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 13 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.31 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
14.33 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
32.78% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
27.11% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5272 crime trends

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post code 5272 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5272:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 5272 there were 6 reported cases of Theft.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 5272 there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5272 there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 5272 there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5272

    1 in 302

    In 2024 in 5272 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 302

  • 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

  • 5272

    1 in 70

    In 2024 in 5272 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 70

  • 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 5272 rank in crime?

5272 postcode is ranked 20.96/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5272 a safe postcode?

5272 postcode is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in 5272?

The top crime types in 5272 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 5272?

6 Theft cases were reported in 5272 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 5272?

Crime in 5272 has decreased by 38.46% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 5272 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5272 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 5272?

The least safe suburb in 5272 is Coles, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5272?

The safest suburb in 5272 is Woolumbool, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5272 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5272 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Coles, Conmurra and Lucindale.


Suburbs in Post Code 5272

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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