Crime & Disadvantage Silkstone Qld 4304

Crime & Safety in Silkstone QLD 4304: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Silkstone

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

Field	Value	VS Ipswich	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	41.0%	Bottom 6%	Data for Dec 2014
Total violent crime	1 incident per 47.5 residents	Bottom 46%	33% to Nov 2022
Theft (excl. unlawful entry)	1 incident per 5.86 residents	Top 30%	31% to Nov 2022
Month Year (LGA)	1 incident per 17,600 residents	Bottom 22%	to Mar 2023

Disadvantage in Silkstone

Silkstone Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

Sample Graphic

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

Silkstone

20.1%

Ipswich

17.5%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Ipswich	Trend
Alienation level	6.1	Top 6%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.4%	Top 25%	62% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$7,290	Top 20%	84% to Dec 2019
Public housing	3.3%	Top 10%	32% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.2%	Bottom 45%	26% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	633	Top 11%	7% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Silkstone

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, QLD POLICE, WA CRIME and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Silkstone

39.0

Ipswich

39.1

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Ipswich	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	8.9%	Bottom 6%	Data for Dec 2018
Poker machines (LGA)	1430	Top 19%	7% to Sep 2022
Drug offences	1 incident per 13.1 residents	Top 49%	16% to Nov 2022