Crime & Disadvantage Five Dock NSW 2046

Crime & Safety in Five Dock NSW 2046: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Five Dock

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

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	65.3%	Top 34%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 41.4 residents	Bottom 46%	199% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 395 residents	Bottom 12%	38% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 395 residents	Bottom 13%	62% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Five Dock

Five Dock 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 Sydney	Trend
Alienation level	5.6	Top 13%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.3%	Bottom 19%	3% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,770	Bottom 14%	71% to Dec 2019
Public housing	4.2%	Top 8%	9% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 29%	3% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	569	Top 14%	44% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Five Dock

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 Sydney	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	11.0%	Bottom 15%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 164 residents	Bottom 25%	74% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	602	Top 1%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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