Crime & Disadvantage Murchison Vic 3610

Crime & Safety in Murchison (Vic.) VIC 3610: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Murchison (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 Shepparton	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	46.6%	Bottom 15%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 44.5 residents	Bottom 46%	16% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 59.3 residents	Bottom 36%	56% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 890 residents	Bottom 2%	584% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Murchison (Vic.)

Murchison (Vic.) Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

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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

Murchison (Vic.)

25.1%

Shepparton

19.3%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Shepparton	Trend
Alienation level	4.2	Bottom 24%	0 to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	3.5%	Top 8%	10% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,830	Top 34%	19% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.8%	Top 19%	4% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.7%	Top 37%	29% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	50	Bottom 34%	37% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Murchison (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

Murchison (Vic.)

52.0

Shepparton

50.3

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Shepparton	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	12.0%	Bottom 20%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 178 residents	Bottom 20%	253% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$7,620,000	Top 49%	74% to Dec 2023