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Crime rate in 5550 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 42.4/100

(42.4% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 955 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 594.03 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 128 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 134.03 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 14 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 110 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
14.66 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
115.18 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
85.36% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
96.02% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5550 crime trends

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post code 5550 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5550:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 5550 there were 89 reported cases of Theft.

    89

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 5550 there were 14 reported cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5550 there were 13 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 5550 there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 5550 there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 5550 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5550

    1 in 68

    In 2024 in 5550 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 68

  • 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

  • 5550

    1 in 9

    In 2024 in 5550 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 9

  • 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 5550 rank in crime?

5550 postcode is ranked 42.4/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5550 a safe postcode?

5550 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5550?

The top crime types in 5550 are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 5550?

89 Theft cases were reported in 5550 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 5550?

Crime in 5550 has increased by 1.59% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 5550 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5550 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 5550?

The least safe suburb in 5550 is Port Wakefield, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5550?

The safest suburb in 5550 is Proof Range, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5550 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5550 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Port Wakefield, South Hummocks and Beaufort (SA).


Suburbs in Post Code 5550

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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