Crime & Disadvantage East Melbourne Vic 3002

Crime & Safety in East Melbourne VIC 3002: Is it safe?

Safety Score in East Melbourne

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 59 residents	Bottom 38%	19% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 26.2 residents	Top 40%	37% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 40.5 residents	Bottom 38%	16% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in East Melbourne

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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	6.3	Top 3%	2% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.6%	Bottom 48%	122% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,740	Bottom 13%	47% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.2%	Top 22%	33% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 34%	8% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	63	Bottom 38%	53% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in East Melbourne

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 24 residents	Bottom 49%	32% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$14,800,000	Top 24%	79% to Dec 2023

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