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Safety in your area

We want to hear about what makes you feel unsafe in your suburb.

In this section we ask about family violence.

Family violence is when someone close to you hurts you.

This could be:

  • your boyfriend or girlfriend
  • your husband or wife
  • a member of your family
  • someone who takes care of you
  • someone you live with.

We also ask about sexual harassment.

Sexual harassment is when someone:

  • makes sexual comments about you
  • behaves in a sexual way towards you.

And we ask about sexual assault.

Sexual assault is when someone:

  • makes you do sexual things you don’t want to do
  • touches you in a sexual way that you don’t want them to do.