Crime & Disadvantage Bell Post Hill Vic 3215

Crime & Safety in Bell Post Hill VIC 3215: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Bell Post Hill

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 50.2 residents	Bottom 43%	21% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 58.9 residents	Bottom 37%	110% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 301 residents	Bottom 13%	20% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Bell Post Hill

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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

Bell Post Hill

17.8%

Geelong

15.2%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Geelong	Trend
Alienation level	5.6	Top 13%	2% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.4%	Top 26%	2% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,210	Bottom 34%	64% to Dec 2019
Public housing	1.1%	Top 17%	18% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 38%	21% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	639	Top 11%	22% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Bell Post Hill

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

Bell Post Hill

48.0

Geelong

46.0

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Geelong	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	13.0%	Bottom 24%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 131 residents	Bottom 27%	17% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$23,600,000	Top 11%	78% to Dec 2023