Crime & Disadvantage Penrith NSW 2750

Crime & Safety in Penrith NSW 2750: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Penrith

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)	39.6%	Bottom 5%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 10.5 residents	Top 31%	223% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 83.2 residents	Bottom 40%	5% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 101 residents	Bottom 38%	3% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Penrith

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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	8.3	Top 1%	1% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	3.4%	Top 8%	64% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,410	Bottom 45%	84% to Dec 2019
Public housing	7.7%	Top 4%	26% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 29%	34% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	1,540	Top 1%	26% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Penrith

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)	4.5%	Bottom 1%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 70.2 residents	Bottom 35%	29% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	1180	Top 1%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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