Crime & Disadvantage Heatherbrae NSW 2324

Crime & Safety in Heatherbrae NSW 2324: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Heatherbrae

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

Heatherbrae

92.3

Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

87.8

Field	Value	VS Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	55.8%	Bottom 39%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 6.8 residents	Top 29%	27% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 76.7 residents	Bottom 41%	to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 76.7 residents	Bottom 41%	to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Heatherbrae

Heatherbrae 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

Heatherbrae

21.8%

Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

17.5%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Alienation level	4.6	Bottom 41%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.7%	Top 20%	6% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,770	Top 37%	65% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.9%	Top 34%	56% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	1,060	Top 4%	40% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Heatherbrae

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

Heatherbrae

51.0

Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

46.2

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Hunter Valley exc Newcastle	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 37%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 19.2 residents	Bottom 42%	65% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021