Crime & Disadvantage Eveleigh NSW 2015

Crime & Safety in Eveleigh NSW 2015: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Eveleigh

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

Eveleigh

8.3

Sydney

75.3

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	59.5%	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 18.7 residents	Top 35%	137% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 281 residents	Bottom 18%	208% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 281 residents	Bottom 19%	146% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Eveleigh

Eveleigh Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

Sample Graphic

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

Eveleigh

11.6%

Sydney

13.6%

Compare
Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alienation level	5.7	Top 11%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	2.4%	Top 14%	19% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,500	Bottom 7%	47% to Dec 2019
Public housing	22.3%	Top 1%	24% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	1.3%	Top 30%	45% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	119	Bottom 49%	51% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Eveleigh

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

Eveleigh

48.0

Sydney

34.8

Compare
Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 62.3 residents	Bottom 36%	72% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021