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Crime rate in 5280 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 57.04/100

(57.04% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    7,548

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1,929.18 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    224

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    29.68

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    49

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

  • Property Crimes
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    169

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.49

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    22.39

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    49.72%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    50.32%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5280 crime trends

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post code 5280 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5280:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 66 reported cases of Theft.

    66

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 63 reported cases of Property damage.

    63

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 48 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    48

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 40 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    40

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 5280 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5280

    1 in 154

    In 2023 in 5280 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 154

  • 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

  • 5280

    1 in 45

    In 2023 in 5280 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45

  • 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 5280 rank in crime?

5280 postcode is ranked 57.04/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5280 a safe postcode?

5280 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5280?

The top crime types in 5280 are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 5280?

66 Theft cases were reported in 5280 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 5280?

Crime in 5280 has decreased by 12.5% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 5280 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5280 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 5280?

The least safe suburb in 5280 is German Flat, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5280?

The safest suburb in 5280 is Wattle Range, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5280 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5280 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are German Flat, Canunda and Thornlea.


Suburbs in Post Code 5280

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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