Crime & Disadvantage South Tamworth NSW 2340

Crime & Safety in South Tamworth NSW 2340: Is it safe?

Safety Score in South Tamworth

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

South Tamworth

65.3

New England and North West

86.7

Field	Value	VS New England and North West	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	51.8%	Bottom 30%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 11 residents	Top 31%	39% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 58.5 residents	Bottom 43%	85% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 61.6 residents	Bottom 42%	84% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in South Tamworth

South Tamworth 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

South Tamworth

19.8%

New England and North West

19.2%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS New England and North West	Trend
Alienation level	4.4	Bottom 32%	Data for Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.0%	Bottom 1%	53% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,520	Top 48%	54% to Dec 2019
Public housing	6.8%	Top 5%	4% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 41%	15% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	1,980	Top 1%	11% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in South Tamworth

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

South Tamworth

52.0

New England and North West

52.4

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS New England and North West	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 37%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 49 residents	Bottom 38%	65% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	60	Top 18%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021