Crime & Disadvantage Dewhurst Vic 3808

Crime & Safety in Dewhurst VIC 3808: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Dewhurst

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)	47.6%	Bottom 18%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	0	Top 17%	to 0 to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 144 residents	Bottom 8%	500% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	0	Top 29%	to 0 to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Dewhurst

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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	5.9	Top 9%	4% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.6%	Bottom 44%	12% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,520	Bottom 7%	39% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	2.6%	Top 20%	156% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	52	Bottom 35%	13% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Dewhurst

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)	10.0%	Bottom 9%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 36 residents	Bottom 46%	92% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$6,160,000	Bottom 47%	70% to Dec 2023

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