Crime & Disadvantage Murrays Beach NSW 2281

Crime & Safety in Murrays Beach NSW 2281: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Murrays Beach

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

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	54.0%	Bottom 35%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 77.5 residents	Bottom 26%	17% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 853 residents	Bottom 3%	to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 853 residents	Bottom 4%	to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Murrays Beach

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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

Murrays Beach

11.5%

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

15.7%

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Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Alienation level	4.5	Bottom 38%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.6%	Bottom 47%	33% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,970	Bottom 22%	38% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.3%	Top 48%	60% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	470	Top 18%	2% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Murrays Beach

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

Murrays Beach

50.0

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

47.7

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 46%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	0	Top 28%	Data for Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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