Crime & Disadvantage Balgal Beach Qld 4816

Crime & Safety in Balgal Beach QLD 4816: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Balgal Beach

The higher the score, the more free the area is from crime.
Sources: TORREN, QLD POLICE, WA CRIME and Microburbs, 1997 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	37.8%	Bottom 3%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 35.5 residents	Top 47%	28% to Nov 2022
Theft (excl. unlawful entry)	1 incident per 19.1 residents	Bottom 45%	Data for Nov 2022
Month Year (LGA)	1 incident per 32,100 residents	Bottom 7%	to Mar 2023

Disadvantage in Balgal Beach

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The proportion of residents under 65 who rely on government support, live in high stress environments or are otherwise alienated from mainstream society.
Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Alienation level	4.5	Bottom 35%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.7%	Top 49%	29% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$7,550	Top 15%	71% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.9%	Top 34%	51% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	355	Top 25%	44% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Balgal Beach

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, QLD POLICE, WA CRIME and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	17.0%	Top 39%	Data for Dec 2018
Poker machines (LGA)	1620	Top 13%	4% to Sep 2022
Drug offences	1 incident per 8.88 residents	Top 42%	Data for Nov 2022

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