Crime & Disadvantage Marrickville NSW 2204

Crime & Safety in Marrickville NSW 2204: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Marrickville

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

Marrickville

53.0

Sydney

75.3

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	62.1%	Top 41%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 34.6 residents	Top 47%	311% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 294 residents	Bottom 17%	48% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 343 residents	Bottom 15%	35% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Marrickville

Marrickville 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

Marrickville

10.8%

Sydney

13.6%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alienation level	5.4	Top 16%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	2.2%	Top 15%	57% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,180	Bottom 32%	50% to Dec 2019
Public housing	3.4%	Top 10%	23% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 27%	21% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	373	Top 24%	53% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Marrickville

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

Marrickville

28.0

Sydney

34.8

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 28%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 69.6 residents	Bottom 35%	77% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	195	Top 6%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021