Crime & Disadvantage Old Erowal Bay NSW 2540

Crime & Safety in Old Erowal Bay NSW 2540: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Old Erowal Bay

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

Old Erowal Bay

100.0

Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven

92.5

Field	Value	VS Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	56.9%	Bottom 42%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 334 residents	Bottom 1%	934% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 200 residents	Bottom 25%	11% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 200 residents	Bottom 26%	11% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Old Erowal Bay

Old Erowal Bay 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

Old Erowal Bay

20.9%

Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven

17.8%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven	Trend
Alienation level	4.9	Top 39%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.5%	Bottom 42%	51% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,340	Bottom 41%	52% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.6%	Top 39%	33% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	1,860	Top 1%	66% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Old Erowal Bay

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

Old Erowal Bay

46.0

Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven

44.9

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	14.0%	Bottom 32%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 1,000 residents	Bottom 4%	10% to Dec 2021
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021