Postcode · South Australia · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 5301
Postcode 5301 covers Carcuma, Geranium, Jabuk, Moorlands, Netherton, Parrakie, Peake and Sherlock in South Australia. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council areas the postcode falls in: Coorong and Southern Mallee.
Suburbs in 5301
Recorded crime in the council areas
Coorong
Low261 of 362 nationally · 33 of 69 in SA · 5,627 residents
- Violent 1,333 per 100k
▲ +74% vs five years earlier
- Property 3,217 per 100k
▼ -9% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 729 per 100k
▼ -11% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Jabuk, Moorlands, Netherton, Peake, Sherlock in postcode 5301.
Southern Mallee
Low325 of 362 nationally · 51 of 69 in SA · 2,013 residents
- Violent 596 per 100k
▲ +101% vs five years earlier
- Property 1,788 per 100k
▼ -18% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 397 per 100k
▼ -33% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Carcuma, Geranium, Parrakie in postcode 5301.
The Crime Score (0 to 100) ranks each council's three-year offence rates against every Australian council, weighted towards serious offences; 50 is the national middle. It describes recorded crime, not personal risk. See the council rankings.
Questions about postcode 5301
What is the crime rate in postcode 5301?
Recorded crime is published for the Coorong council area, which covers most of postcode 5301. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,333 violent offences, 3,217 property offences and 729 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 5301 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Coorong council area's violent crime rate is close to the national rate and close to the South Australia rate (1,333 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 37 ranks 261 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 5301?
Carcuma, Geranium, Jabuk, Moorlands, Netherton, Parrakie, Peake and Sherlock.
Where do these figures come from?
Offence counts come from South Australia's official police or crime statistics agency, standardised to national offence categories; rates use ABS estimated resident population. Figures describe recorded offences, not personal risk, and recording practices differ between states.
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