Crime & Disadvantage Berkeley NSW 2506

Crime & Safety in Berkeley NSW 2506: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Berkeley

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)	53.9%	Bottom 35%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 40.2 residents	Bottom 47%	129% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 138 residents	Bottom 32%	32% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 146 residents	Bottom 32%	38% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Berkeley

Berkeley Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

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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	5.1	Top 32%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.1%	Top 32%	25% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,470	Bottom 48%	57% to Dec 2019
Public housing	20.3%	Top 1%	6% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 36%	32% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	231	Top 36%	16% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Berkeley

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 24%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 60 residents	Bottom 36%	52% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	160	Top 8%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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