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Crime rate in 5600 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 67.78/100

(67.78% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,149 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7.48 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 407 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 66.19 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 98 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 288 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
15.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
46.84 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
84.11% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
82.54% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5600 crime trends

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post code 5600 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5600:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 147 reported cases of Theft.

    147

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 93 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    93

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 81 reported cases of Property damage.

    81

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 60 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    60

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    10

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 9 reported cases of Deception.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 5600 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5600

    1 in 63

    In 2023 in 5600 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 63

  • 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

  • 5600

    1 in 21

    In 2023 in 5600 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 5600 rank in crime?

5600 postcode is ranked 67.78/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5600 a safe postcode?

5600 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5600?

The top crime types in 5600 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 5600?

147 Theft cases were reported in 5600 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 5600?

Crime in 5600 has decreased by 7.92% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 5600 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5600 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 5600?

The least safe suburb in 5600 is Whyalla, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5600?

The safest suburb in 5600 is Whyalla Playford, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5600 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5600 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Whyalla and Whyalla Playford.


Suburbs in Post Code 5600

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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