Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · South Australia · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 5320

Postcode 5320 covers Beatty, Beaumonts, Bundey, Lindley, Morgan, Morphetts Flat, Murbko, North West Bend, Westons Flat and Wombats Rest in South Australia. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council areas the postcode falls in: Mid Murray, Goyder, Loxton Waikerie and Unincorporated SA.

Suburbs in 5320

Recorded crime in the council areas

39/100

Mid Murray

Low252 of 362 nationally · 31 of 69 in SA · 9,674 residents

Violent 1,034 per 100k

▲ +24% vs five years earlier

Property 2,419 per 100k

▼ -18% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 589 per 100k

▼ -14% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Beatty, Beaumonts, Lindley, Morgan, Morphetts Flat, North West Bend, Wombats Rest in postcode 5320.

38/100

Goyder

Low257 of 362 nationally · 32 of 69 in SA · 4,141 residents

Violent 990 per 100k

▲ +105% vs five years earlier

Property 1,908 per 100k

▼ -19% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 555 per 100k

▲ +4% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Bundey in postcode 5320.

35/100

Loxton Waikerie

Low272 of 362 nationally · 35 of 69 in SA · 11,971 residents

Violent 827 per 100k

▲ +20% vs five years earlier

Property 2,306 per 100k

▲ +11% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 560 per 100k

▲ +31% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Murbko in postcode 5320.

85/100

Unincorporated SA

Very high13 of 362 nationally · 1 of 69 in SA · 3,001 residents

Violent 13,129 per 100k

▲ +71% vs five years earlier

Property 18,960 per 100k

▲ +36% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 5,332 per 100k

▲ +60% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Westons Flat in postcode 5320.

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 5320

What is the crime rate in postcode 5320?

Recorded crime is published for the Mid Murray council area, which covers most of postcode 5320. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,034 violent offences, 2,419 property offences and 589 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 5320 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Mid Murray council area's violent crime rate is 19% below the national rate and 20% below the South Australia rate (1,034 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 39 ranks 252 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 5320?

Beatty, Beaumonts, Bundey, Lindley, Morgan, Morphetts Flat, Murbko, North West Bend, Westons Flat and Wombats Rest.

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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