Crime & Disadvantage Fairy Meadow NSW 2519

Crime & Safety in Fairy Meadow NSW 2519: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Fairy Meadow

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

Fairy Meadow

75.6

Illawarra

82.9

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	53.9%	Bottom 35%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 28.7 residents	Top 43%	103% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 269 residents	Bottom 19%	14% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 334 residents	Bottom 16%	0 to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Fairy Meadow

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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

Fairy Meadow

17.8%

Illawarra

16.0%

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Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Alienation level	5.0	Top 33%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.5%	Bottom 37%	6% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,230	Bottom 34%	43% to Dec 2019
Public housing	6.6%	Top 5%	16% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 36%	20% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	490	Top 17%	Data for Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Fairy Meadow

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

Fairy Meadow

41.0

Illawarra

43.1

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 24%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 102 residents	Bottom 31%	82% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	209	Top 6%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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