Crime & Disadvantage Palm Island Qld 4816

Crime & Safety in Palm Island QLD 4816: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Palm Island

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

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	49.5%	Bottom 22%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 2.59 residents	Top 32%	42% to Nov 2022
Theft (excl. unlawful entry)	1 incident per 6.45 residents	Top 31%	44% to Nov 2022
Month Year (LGA)	1 incident per 2,100 residents	Bottom 41%	to Mar 2023

Disadvantage in Palm Island

Palm Island 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 Townsville	Trend
Alienation level	4.0	Bottom 19%	3% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	2.5%	Top 13%	39% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$7,550	Top 15%	71% to Dec 2019
Public housing	85.0%	Top 1%	48% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.5%	Top 42%	54% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	355	Top 25%	44% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Palm Island

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, QLD POLICE, WA CRIME and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

	Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
	Drug offences	1 incident per 4.75 residents	Top 34%	8% to Nov 2022

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