Crime & Disadvantage Elwood Vic 3184

Crime & Safety in Elwood VIC 3184: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Elwood

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)	63.2%	Top 38%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 95.9 residents	Bottom 22%	3% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 67.6 residents	Bottom 31%	50% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 194 residents	Bottom 21%	10% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Elwood

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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

Elwood

8.0%

Melbourne

14.1%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alienation level	6.0	Top 7%	3% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.1%	Top 31%	26% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,790	Bottom 14%	49% to Dec 2019
Public housing	1.1%	Top 17%	1% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 28%	6% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	206	Top 38%	62% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Elwood

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

Elwood

50.0

Melbourne

42.8

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	17.0%	Top 37%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 185 residents	Bottom 19%	22% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$5,120,000	Bottom 39%	80% to Dec 2023

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