Crime & Disadvantage Horseshoe Bay Qld 4819

Crime & Safety in Horseshoe Bay QLD 4819: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Horseshoe Bay

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

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	37.8%	Bottom 3%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 60.9 residents	Bottom 40%	40% to Nov 2022
Theft (excl. unlawful entry)	1 incident per 15.2 residents	Top 49%	39% to Nov 2022
Month Year (LGA)	1 incident per 32,100 residents	Bottom 7%	to Mar 2023

Disadvantage in Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay 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

Horseshoe Bay

21.2%

Townsville

16.3%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Alienation level	4.5	Bottom 34%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.3%	Bottom 26%	59% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,440	Bottom 47%	60% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	1.5%	Top 28%	204% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	122	Top 49%	74% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Horseshoe Bay

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, QLD POLICE, WA CRIME and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Horseshoe Bay

57.0

Townsville

58.6

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Townsville	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	17.0%	Top 39%	Data for Dec 2018
Poker machines (LGA)	1620	Top 13%	4% to Sep 2022
Drug offences	1 incident per 10.9 residents	Top 45%	36% to Nov 2022