| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
13,036 | Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
30.32 km2 | Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,993 | Total number of crimes in the Postcode |
Crimes per 1000 people |
152.88 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
602 | Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,332 | Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
46.18 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
102.18 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
postcodes with less Violent Crimes |
98.19% | Number of postcodes with less violent crimes |
|
postcodes with less Property Crimes |
95.37% | Number of postcodes with less property crimes |
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 589 reported cases of Theft.
589
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 586 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
586
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 509 reported cases of Property damage.
509
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 234 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
234
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 28 reported cases of Deception.
28
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 27 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
27
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.
7
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 5 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
5
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
4
In 2024 in postcode 5608 there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
4
1 in 22
In 2024 in 5608 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 22
1 in 73
In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 10
In 2024 in 5608 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10
1 in 20
In 2024 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
5608 postcode is ranked 95.7/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
5608 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 5608 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.
589 Theft cases were reported in 5608 in 2024.
Crime in 5608 has decreased by 7.82% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 5608 in 2024.
The least safe suburb in 5608 is Whyalla Stuart, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 5608 is Mullaquana, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 5608 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Whyalla Stuart, Whyalla Norrie and Mullaquana.
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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