Crime & Disadvantage Lord Howe Island NSW 2898

Crime & Safety in Lord Howe Island NSW 2898: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Lord Howe Island

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

Lord Howe Island

100.0

Mid North Coast NSW

90.4

Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 88.5 residents	Bottom 21%	to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 19.7 residents	Bottom 47%	to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 19.7 residents	Bottom 46%	to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

Sample Graphic

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 and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Lord Howe Island

6.4%

Mid North Coast NSW

21.8%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$3,150	Bottom 0%	Data for Dec 2019
Public housing	3.1%	Top 10%	19% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.7%	Top 37%	13% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	13	Bottom 13%	160% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Lord Howe Island

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