Crime & Disadvantage Kensington Qld 4670

Crime & Safety in Kensington (Qld) QLD 4670: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Kensington (Qld)

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 Wide Bay	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	47.2%	Bottom 17%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 22.1 residents	Top 40%	9% to Nov 2022
Theft (excl. unlawful entry)	1 incident per 1.51 residents	Top 22%	1% to Nov 2022
Month Year (LGA)	1 incident per 99,200 residents	Bottom 0%	to Mar 2023

Disadvantage in Kensington (Qld)

Kensington (Qld) 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

Kensington (Qld)

23.4%

Wide Bay

24.0%

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Field	Value	VS Wide Bay	Trend
Alienation level	3.8	Bottom 10%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.1%	Bottom 6%	423% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,830	Top 34%	76% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	1.1%	Top 31%	33% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	3,180	Top 1%	13% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Kensington (Qld)

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

Kensington (Qld)

55.0

Wide Bay

55.8

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Wide Bay	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	14.0%	Bottom 31%	Data for Dec 2018
Poker machines (LGA)	1090	Top 25%	12% to Sep 2022
Drug offences	1 incident per 7.84 residents	Top 40%	16% to Nov 2022

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