Crime & Disadvantage West Kempsey NSW 2440

Crime & Safety in West Kempsey NSW 2440: Is it safe?

Safety Score in West Kempsey

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

Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	53.4%	Bottom 33%	Data for Dec 2014
Thefts (all types)	1 incident per 11.1 residents	Top 31%	11% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 49.4 residents	Bottom 44%	49% to Dec 2021
Domestic violence related assault	1 incident per 52.4 residents	Bottom 43%	51% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in West Kempsey

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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

Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
Alienation level	4.4	Bottom 30%	7% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	6.3%	Top 3%	134% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,740	Top 38%	33% to Dec 2019
Public housing	5.8%	Top 6%	54% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.2%	Bottom 48%	8% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	974	Top 5%	2% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in West Kempsey

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

Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	16.0%	Top 42%	Data for Dec 2018
Drug offences (all types)	1 incident per 74.5 residents	Bottom 35%	43% to Dec 2021
Poker machines	98	Top 13%	Data for Dec 2022
Betting and gaming offences	0	Top 49%	Data for Dec 2021

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