Crime & Disadvantage Pyrmont NSW 2009

Crime & Safety in Pyrmont NSW 2009: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Pyrmont

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

Pyrmont

12.1

Sydney

75.3

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	59.5%	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 35.8 residents	Top 48%	208% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 164 residents	Bottom 29%	66% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 213 residents	Bottom 25%	66% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Pyrmont

Pyrmont 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

Pyrmont

8.7%

Sydney

13.6%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alienation level	5.7	Top 11%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.6%	Bottom 49%	101% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,900	Bottom 19%	67% to Dec 2019
Public housing	3.6%	Top 9%	18% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 30%	42% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	145	Top 46%	25% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Pyrmont

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

Pyrmont

35.0

Sydney

34.8

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Sydney	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 21.8 residents	Bottom 41%	98% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	95	Top 13%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	1 incident per 822 residents	Bottom 0%	407% to Dec 2021