Crime & Disadvantage Helensburgh NSW 2508

Crime & Safety in Helensburgh NSW 2508: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Helensburgh

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

Helensburgh

97.7

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 71 residents	Bottom 29%	24% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 421 residents	Bottom 11%	55% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 421 residents	Bottom 12%	55% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Helensburgh

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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

Helensburgh

10.4%

Illawarra

16.0%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Alienation level	5.0	Top 36%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.1%	Bottom 2%	35% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,250	Bottom 4%	40% to Dec 2019
Public housing	1.4%	Top 16%	7% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 31%	19% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	196	Top 39%	35% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Helensburgh

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

Helensburgh

45.0

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 575 residents	Bottom 8%	40% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	60	Top 18%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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