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This section reports on Service Provision and Advocacy for Livingstone Shire residents.

Service Provision and Advocacy in Livingstone Shire in 2025

Which of the following services do you currently use, access or experience in your local area or town?
Livingstone Shire 2025
Shops
92%
Healthcare/medical
87%
Hospitality
82%
Recreation/leisure/fitness
64%
Events
46%
Entertainment/arts and culture
46%
Library
33%
Education
32%
Sporting clubs
28%
Community groups/community centre
23%
Business services or support
17%
Child care
12%
Aged care/disability services
10%
Youth services
3%
None of these
2%
What do you find yourself needing to leave your local area or town to access?
Livingstone Shire 2025
Healthcare/medical
69%
Shops
62%
Entertainment/arts and culture
45%
Events
40%
Hospitality
23%
Business services or support
20%
Recreation/leisure/fitness
17%
Education
16%
Sporting clubs
11%
Community groups/community centre
6%
Aged care/disability services
5%
Library
4%
Youth services
4%
Child care
1%
None of these
10%
Which of the following areas would you most like Council to advocate for on behalf of the community?
Livingstone Shire 2025
Health services
59%
Housing affordability and availability
44%
Transport and infrastructure
42%
Law enforcement
36%
Tourism and economic development support
33%
Economic development services
30%
Environmental protection and management
26%
Public utilities
24%
Transport infrastructure and services
23%
Emergency services
20%
Education opportunities
19%
Social services
18%
Environment services
16%
Public housing
14%
Cultural services
8%
How likely is it that you will remain living in the Livingstone area in the long-term?
Livingstone Shire 2025
Very likely
63%
Likely
23%
Unlikely
7%
Very unlikely
2%
Unsure
6%
Please indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statement: "I feel safe living in Livingstone Shire"
Livingstone Shire 2025
Strongly agree
18%
Agree
49%
Neither agree nor disagree
21%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
2%
Please indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statement: "I feel safe during the day in Livingstone Shire"
Livingstone Shire 2025
Strongly agree
37%
Agree
49%
Neither agree nor disagree
9%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Please indicate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statement: "I feel safe at night in Livingstone Shire"
Livingstone Shire 2025
Strongly agree
10%
Agree
41%
Neither agree nor disagree
25%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
4%
What do you consider to be the three most significant safety concerns in Livingstone Shire?
Livingstone Shire 2025
Robbery or burglary
56%
Driver behaviour
47%
Drug use
35%
Theft
35%
Anti-social behaviour
28%
Domestic and family violence
21%
Vandalism
18%
Alcohol misuse
10%
Scams and cybercrime
9%
Littering
8%
Assault
7%
Racism
6%
Sexual harassment or assault
3%
Homophobia
1%
Other
2%