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Crime rate in 5700 Post Code, SA, Australia

Crime Rank: 98.55/100

(98.55% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 11,052 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,060.96 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,653 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 330.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,109 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,387 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
100.34 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
215.98 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.39% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
98.87% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 5700 crime trends

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post code 5700 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 5700:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 1,082 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,082

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 890 reported cases of Property damage.

    890

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 757 reported cases of Theft.

    757

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 640 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    640

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 90 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    90

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 74 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    74

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 41 reported cases of Deception.

    41

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 26 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    26

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 19 reported cases of Robbery.

    19

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 16 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    16

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 10 reported cases of Arson.

    10

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 4 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    4

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 5700 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 5700

    1 in 10

    In 2025 in 5700 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 10

  • SA

    1 in 74

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 74

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 5700

    1 in 5

    In 2025 in 5700 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 5

  • SA

    1 in 22

    In 2025 in SA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 5700 rank in crime?

5700 postcode is ranked 98.55/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 5700 a safe postcode?

5700 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 5700?

The top crime types in 5700 are Assault and related offences, Property damage, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in 5700?

1,082 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 5700 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 5700?

Crime in 5700 has decreased by 7.82% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 5700 in 2025?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in 5700 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 5700?

The least safe suburb in 5700 is Port Augusta, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 5700?

The safest suburb in 5700 is Port Paterson, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 5700 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 5700 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Port Augusta, Port Augusta West and Davenport (SA).


Suburbs in Post Code 5700

The data is based on annual 2025 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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