Crime & Disadvantage Metford NSW 2323

Crime & Safety in Metford NSW 2323: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Metford

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

Field	Value	VS Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	46.8%	Bottom 16%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 44.9 residents	Bottom 44%	9% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 99.8 residents	Bottom 37%	76% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 99.8 residents	Bottom 38%	82% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Metford

Metford 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 Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Alienation level	5.6	Top 12%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.0%	Top 33%	107% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,360	Bottom 41%	57% to Dec 2019
Public housing	6.6%	Top 5%	23% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 43%	34% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	803	Top 8%	1% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Metford

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 Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	12.0%	Bottom 21%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 187 residents	Bottom 23%	87% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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