Crime & Disadvantage Dandenong South Vic 3175

Crime & Safety in Dandenong South VIC 3175: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Dandenong South

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)	35.7%	Bottom 1%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 1.36 residents	Top 35%	51% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 0.442 residents	Top 29%	0% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 0.971 residents	Bottom 41%	46% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Dandenong South

Dandenong South 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

Dandenong South

15.3%

Melbourne

14.1%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alienation level	6.9	Top 1%	1% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	18.4%	Top 1%	3% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,250	Bottom 36%	62% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	9.7%	Top 8%	408% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	1,100	Top 4%	49% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Dandenong South

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

Dandenong South

49.0

Melbourne

42.8

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	4.7%	Bottom 1%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 1.46 residents	Top 47%	35% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$25,300,000	Top 7%	77% to Dec 2023