Crime & Disadvantage Waterford Park Vic 3658

Crime & Safety in Waterford Park VIC 3658: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Waterford Park

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)	52.1%	Bottom 30%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 19.5 residents	Top 39%	48% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 35.8 residents	Top 47%	12% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 108 residents	Bottom 31%	13% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Waterford Park

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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	6.0	Top 8%	4% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.1%	Top 31%	128% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,300	Bottom 39%	57% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	to 0 to Jan 2021
Unemployed	2.5%	Top 21%	25% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	165	Top 43%	3% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Waterford Park

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)	9.2%	Bottom 7%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 53.8 residents	Bottom 42%	15% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$4,330,000	Bottom 35%	75% to Dec 2023

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