Crime & Disadvantage Swansea NSW 2281

Crime & Safety in Swansea (NSW) NSW 2281: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Swansea (NSW)

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

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	54.0%	Bottom 35%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 27.9 residents	Top 42%	78% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 140 residents	Bottom 32%	56% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 164 residents	Bottom 30%	48% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Swansea (NSW)

Swansea (NSW) 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 Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Alienation level	4.5	Bottom 38%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.6%	Bottom 47%	33% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,970	Bottom 22%	38% to Dec 2019
Public housing	4.6%	Top 7%	16% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 41%	17% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	470	Top 18%	2% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Swansea (NSW)

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 Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 46%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 396 residents	Bottom 13%	55% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	164	Top 8%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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