Crime & Disadvantage Balmoral Ridge Qld 4552

Crime & Safety in Balmoral Ridge QLD 4552: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Balmoral Ridge

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 Sunshine Coast	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	60.6%	Top 45%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 306 residents	Bottom 6%	Data for Nov 2022
Theft (excl. unlawful entry)	1 incident per 153 residents	Bottom 3%	400% to Nov 2022
Month Year (LGA)	1 incident per 48,900 residents	Bottom 1%	to Mar 2023

Disadvantage in Balmoral Ridge

Balmoral Ridge 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

Balmoral Ridge

17.2%

Sunshine Coast

16.0%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sunshine Coast	Trend
Alienation level	5.5	Top 14%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.2%	Bottom 13%	0% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$7,510	Top 16%	65% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	1.2%	Top 31%	127% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	516	Top 16%	74% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Balmoral Ridge

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

Balmoral Ridge

45.0

Sunshine Coast

46.4

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sunshine Coast	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Dec 2018
Poker machines (LGA)	2830	Top 7%	3% to Sep 2022
Drug offences	1 incident per 30.6 residents	Bottom 30%	60% to Nov 2022