Crime & Disadvantage Petersham NSW 2049

Crime & Safety in Petersham NSW 2049: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Petersham

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

Petersham

37.6

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 52.4 residents	Bottom 39%	616% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 266 residents	Bottom 19%	43% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 310 residents	Bottom 17%	49% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Petersham

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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

Petersham

9.9%

Sydney

13.6%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alienation level	5.2	Top 26%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.7%	Top 46%	1% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,160	Bottom 31%	57% to Dec 2019
Public housing	2.2%	Top 13%	20% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 32%	23% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	179	Top 41%	51% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Petersham

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

Petersham

42.0

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 138 residents	Bottom 28%	66% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	301	Top 3%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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