Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · South Australia · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 5374

Postcode 5374 covers Australia Plains, Bower, Brownlow, Buchanan, Frankton, Julia, Mount Mary, Ngapala, Point Pass and Sutherlands in South Australia. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council areas the postcode falls in: Goyder and Mid Murray.

Suburbs in 5374

Recorded crime in the council areas

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 Australia Plains, Bower, Brownlow, Buchanan, Frankton, Julia, Ngapala, Point Pass, Sutherlands in postcode 5374.

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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 Mount Mary in postcode 5374.

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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 5374

What is the crime rate in postcode 5374?

Recorded crime is published for the Goyder council area, which covers most of postcode 5374. In 2025-26 it recorded 990 violent offences, 1,908 property offences and 555 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 5374 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Goyder council area's violent crime rate is 23% below the national rate and 24% below the South Australia rate (990 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 38 ranks 257 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 5374?

Australia Plains, Bower, Brownlow, Buchanan, Frankton, Julia, Mount Mary, Ngapala, Point Pass and Sutherlands.

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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