Crime & Disadvantage Busby NSW 2168

Crime & Safety in Busby NSW 2168: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Busby

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

Busby

64.3

Sydney

75.3

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	38.5%	Bottom 3%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 67.7 residents	Bottom 31%	131% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 94.5 residents	Bottom 38%	16% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 96.8 residents	Bottom 38%	19% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Busby

Busby 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

Busby

27.2%

Sydney

13.6%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alienation level	5.8	Top 10%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.5%	Top 24%	48% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,490	Top 50%	66% to Dec 2019
Public housing	24.1%	Top 1%	10% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.2%	Bottom 49%	3% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	894	Top 6%	33% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Busby

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, BOCSAR and Microburbs, 1997 - 2023

Busby

24.0

Sydney

34.8

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	5.8%	Bottom 3%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 67.7 residents	Bottom 35%	85% to Dec 2021
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021