Crime & Disadvantage Wadalba NSW 2259

Crime & Safety in Wadalba NSW 2259: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Wadalba

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

Wadalba

89.9

Central Coast NSW

86.8

Field	Value	VS Central Coast NSW	Trend
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 68.9 residents	Bottom 30%	35% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 193 residents	Bottom 26%	43% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 254 residents	Bottom 21%	25% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Wadalba

Wadalba 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

Wadalba

15.1%

Central Coast NSW

16.5%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Central Coast NSW	Trend
Alienation level	4.6	Bottom 44%	1% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.3%	Bottom 27%	314% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,270	Bottom 37%	67% to Dec 2019
Public housing	1.8%	Top 14%	42% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 39%	68% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	2,210	Top 1%	47% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Wadalba

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

Wadalba

55.0

Central Coast NSW

49.0

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Central Coast NSW	Trend
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 677 residents	Bottom 7%	to Dec 2021
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021