Crime & Disadvantage Barrack Heights NSW 2528

Crime & Safety in Barrack Heights NSW 2528: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Barrack Heights

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

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	44.1%	Bottom 11%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 42.5 residents	Bottom 46%	212% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 198 residents	Bottom 25%	2% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 212 residents	Bottom 25%	4% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Barrack Heights

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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 Illawarra	Trend
Alienation level	5.0	Top 36%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.3%	Top 28%	26% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,380	Bottom 43%	51% to Dec 2019
Public housing	10.1%	Top 3%	9% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 39%	20% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	844	Top 7%	10% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Barrack Heights

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, BOCSAR and Microburbs, 1997 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 23%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 174 residents	Bottom 24%	50% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	290	Top 4%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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