Crime & Disadvantage Rochester Vic 3561

Crime & Safety in Rochester (Vic.) VIC 3561: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Rochester (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)	55.7%	Bottom 39%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 94.4 residents	Bottom 22%	30% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 41 residents	Bottom 49%	12% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 389 residents	Bottom 10%	50% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Rochester (Vic.)

Rochester (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

Rochester (Vic.)

19.9%

Shepparton

19.3%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Shepparton	Trend
Alienation level	4.3	Bottom 26%	1% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	1.4%	Top 26%	133% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,040	Bottom 25%	15% to Dec 2019
Public housing	3.1%	Top 10%	4% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 41%	2% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	157	Top 44%	40% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Rochester (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

Rochester (Vic.)

55.0

Shepparton

50.3

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Shepparton	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	17.0%	Top 40%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 125 residents	Bottom 28%	11% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$2,410,000	Bottom 18%	72% to Dec 2023