Crime & Disadvantage Mount Saint Thomas NSW 2500

Crime & Safety in Mount Saint Thomas NSW 2500: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Mount Saint Thomas

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

Mount Saint Thomas

92.3

Illawarra

82.9

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	53.9%	Bottom 35%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 70.1 residents	Bottom 29%	172% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 234 residents	Bottom 22%	30% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 280 residents	Bottom 19%	16% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Mount Saint Thomas

Mount Saint Thomas 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

Mount Saint Thomas

15.7%

Illawarra

16.0%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Alienation level	5.0	Top 33%	4% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.6%	Bottom 43%	83% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,670	Top 41%	55% to Dec 2019
Public housing	12.4%	Top 2%	7% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.3%	Top 47%	30% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	879	Top 6%	43% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Mount Saint Thomas

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

Mount Saint Thomas

48.0

Illawarra

43.1

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Illawarra	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 24%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 280 residents	Bottom 18%	79% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021