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Crime rate in 5272 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 24.42/100

(24.42% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    907

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1,923.28 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    26

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    28.67

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    2

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    23

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    2.21

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    25.36

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    16.01%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    56.8%

    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:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 5272 there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 5272 there were 7 reported cases of Theft.

    7

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 5272 there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 5272 there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 5272 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5272

    1 in 454

    In 2023 in 5272 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 454

  • SA

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 5272

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in 5272 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • SA

    1 in 20

    In 2023 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 5272 rank in crime?

5272 postcode is ranked 24.42/100 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 Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 5272?

11 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in 5272 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 5272?

Crime in 5272 has increased by 30% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 5272 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5272 in 2023.

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, Fox and Lucindale.


Suburbs in Post Code 5272

The data is based on annual 2023 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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