Crime & Disadvantage Forest Hill Vic 3131

Crime & Safety in Forest Hill (Vic.) VIC 3131: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Forest Hill (Vic.)

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)	59.1%	Bottom 49%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 90.8 residents	Bottom 24%	15% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 78.3 residents	Bottom 26%	30% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 204 residents	Bottom 20%	5% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Forest Hill (Vic.)

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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	5.8	Top 9%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.2%	Top 29%	17% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,950	Bottom 21%	60% to Dec 2019
Public housing	4.5%	Top 7%	3% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 32%	9% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	603	Top 12%	1% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Forest Hill (Vic.)

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)	11.0%	Bottom 10%	Data for Dec 2018
Poker machines	0	Bottom 25%	Data for Dec 2022
Total drug offences	1 incident per 204 residents	Bottom 17%	9% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$10,000,000	Top 43%	80% to Dec 2023

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