Crime & Disadvantage Geelong West Vic 3218

Crime & Safety in Geelong West VIC 3218: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Geelong West

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

Field	Value	VS Geelong	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	55.1%	Bottom 38%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 97.1 residents	Bottom 21%	50% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 31.5 residents	Top 44%	62% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 115 residents	Bottom 30%	42% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Geelong West

Geelong West Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

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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, VIC CRIME STATS AGENCY and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Geelong	Trend
Alienation level	5.6	Top 13%	1% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.9%	Top 37%	7% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,160	Bottom 31%	50% to Dec 2019
Public housing	2.5%	Top 12%	15% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 32%	30% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	308	Top 28%	48% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Geelong West

The proportion of residents who have at least one addiction including alcoholism, gambling and illicit drugs.
Sources: TORREN, VIC CRIME STATS AGENCY and Microburbs, 2003 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Geelong	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 24%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 127 residents	Bottom 27%	5% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$23,600,000	Top 11%	78% to Dec 2023

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