Is Blacktown that bad?

“Blacktown – the new place to go” It is not that bad as others think. In fact, it is far more better than other suburb. Norfolk street is a great place to stay. Kids play at the street with their cheerful face, streets are clean and neighbour are very nice.

What town in Australia has the highest crime rate?

City of Sydney
As of September 2018 the City of Sydney had the highest rate of violent crime per 100,000 people (1445.1), followed by City of Penrith (475.7) and City of Blacktown (495.1).

Is it safe in Sydney?

Sydney is like any other major city, it’s not crime free, but it is relatively safe, particularly in the main tourist areas. There have been problems around George St from the cinemas and south to Haymarket late at night so be careful in this area or don’t hang around there too late.

How did Blacktown NSW get its name?

When the railway came through the area in 1860, the first station was given the name Black Town Road. “It’s a really sad and reflective place; that’s where Blacktown got its name.” he says. “The people of Blacks Town at the time didn’t want the name but the government decided for them.”

Is Western Sydney safe?

Our University campuses are among the safest in Australia, however, being vigilant with our personal safety assists in maintaining a safe and secure experience for all of us. Everyone has a responsibility to ensure Western Sydney University is a safe environment.

Is greystanes a safe area?

People are fantastic, little or no crime, great schools in the area and you are 10 min. from Parramatta, 40 minutes from the Sydney City, great bus services and the area is more reasonably priced than Winston Hills and Wentworthville, a much nicer than Merrylands.

What is the Blacktown postcode?

2148
Blacktown/Postal codes

How much crime is in Sydney?

Crime rates in Sydney, Australia

How is Sydney a safe city?

OVERALL RISK : LOW Gang violence, criminal acts in alcoholic state and muggings are some of the issues that happen everywhere. Nevertheless, with a rating of 80\%, Sydney is certainly one of the safest cities in the world.