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5. Community Safety<br />

5.1 The majority of respondents reported that they felt safe:<br />

• at home during the day (90; 99%);<br />

• walking around the area during the day (88; 97%);<br />

• at home after dark (84; 92%); and<br />

• walking around the area after dark (80; 88%) (Table 20).<br />

5.2 Crime<br />

Respondents were asked if they, or other members of their household,<br />

had experienced specific crimes during the previous 12 months. Some<br />

respondents had experienced vandalism to property (13; 14%), vandalism to<br />

car (10; 11%), burglary (8; 9%) and racial harassment (5; 6%). Smaller numbers<br />

of respondents had received verbal threats (

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