Crime & Disadvantage Birkenhead SA 5015

Crime & Safety in Birkenhead SA 5015: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Birkenhead

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

Field	Value	VS Adelaide	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	37.6%	Bottom 3%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 2.12 residents	Bottom 27%	48% to Dec 2020
Theft	1 incident per 5.94 residents	Bottom 14%	168% to Dec 2020

Disadvantage in Birkenhead

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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, SA POLICE and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Adelaide	Trend
Alienation level	4.8	Top 43%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.9%	Top 38%	18% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,870	Top 33%	29% to Dec 2019
Public housing	7.1%	Top 4%	11% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.3%	Top 48%	10% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	164	Top 43%	0 to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Birkenhead

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

	Field	Value	VS Adelaide	Trend
	Alcoholics - people (LGA)	8.1%	Bottom 5%	Data for Dec 2018

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