Crime & Disadvantage South Wharf Vic 3006

Crime & Safety in South Wharf VIC 3006: Is it safe?

Safety Score in South Wharf

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 Melbourne	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	59.9%	Top 47%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 10.1 residents	Top 36%	4% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 1.97 residents	Top 30%	31% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 2.73 residents	Bottom 40%	56% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in South Wharf

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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 Melbourne	Trend
Alienation level	6.4	Top 3%	2% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.9%	Top 18%	83% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,200	Bottom 33%	75% to Dec 2019
Public housing	13.0%	Top 2%	to Jan 2021
Unemployed	4.2%	Top 15%	58% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	109	Bottom 47%	35% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in South Wharf

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 Melbourne	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	8.4%	Bottom 6%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 5.46 residents	Top 47%	84% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$14,800,000	Top 24%	79% to Dec 2023

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