Crime & Disadvantage Hamilton South NSW 2303

Crime & Safety in Hamilton South NSW 2303: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Hamilton South

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

Hamilton South

56.2

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

81.3

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	53.3%	Bottom 33%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 15.5 residents	Top 33%	3% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 84.1 residents	Bottom 40%	55% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 86.1 residents	Bottom 39%	54% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Hamilton South

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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

Hamilton South

17.7%

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

15.7%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Alienation level	4.5	Bottom 33%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.0%	Top 35%	42% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$7,060	Top 26%	70% to Dec 2019
Public housing	27.6%	Top 1%	46% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.2%	Bottom 45%	32% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	264	Top 32%	41% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Hamilton South

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

Hamilton South

51.0

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

47.7

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 42%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 117 residents	Bottom 30%	66% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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