Crime & Disadvantage Merrygoen NSW 2831

Crime & Safety in Merrygoen NSW 2831: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Merrygoen

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

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	73.3%	Top 12%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 14.8 residents	Top 33%	89% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	0	Top 25%	to 0 to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	0	Top 25%	to 0 to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Merrygoen

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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

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Alienation level	4.0	Bottom 17%	3% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	2.0%	Top 17%	304% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$7,390	Top 18%	18% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	15.1%	Top 5%	74% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	64	Bottom 38%	71% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Merrygoen

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

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	19.0%	Top 19%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	0	Top 28%	Data for Dec 2021
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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