Crime & Disadvantage Essendon Fields Vic 3041

Crime & Safety in Essendon Fields VIC 3041: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Essendon Fields

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)	55.4%	Bottom 38%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 1 residents	Top 35%	to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 0.302 residents	Top 29%	to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 0.867 residents	Bottom 41%	to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Essendon Fields

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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

Essendon Fields

10.3%

Melbourne

14.1%

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Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alienation level	6.1	Top 6%	2% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	7.7%	Top 2%	Data for Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,930	Bottom 19%	69% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 13%	Data for Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	252	Top 33%	3% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Essendon Fields

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

Essendon Fields

50.0

Melbourne

42.8

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Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	12.0%	Bottom 18%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 0.542 residents	Top 47%	to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$15,100,000	Top 22%	79% to Dec 2023

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