Crime & Disadvantage Golden Square Vic 3555

Crime & Safety in Golden Square VIC 3555: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Golden Square

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 Bendigo	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	49.5%	Bottom 22%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 54.5 residents	Bottom 41%	26% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 33.6 residents	Top 46%	17% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 156 residents	Bottom 25%	8% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Golden Square

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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 Bendigo	Trend
Alienation level	5.2	Top 26%	2% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.8%	Top 19%	17% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,370	Bottom 42%	59% to Dec 2019
Public housing	3.5%	Top 9%	16% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 31%	16% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	830	Top 7%	7% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Golden Square

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 Bendigo	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 24%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 139 residents	Bottom 25%	76% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$10,800,000	Top 41%	76% to Dec 2023

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