Crime & Disadvantage Waterways Vic 3195

Crime & Safety in Waterways VIC 3195: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Waterways

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
Total family violence	1 incident per 151 residents	Bottom 9%	20% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 302 residents	Bottom 1%	256% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 806 residents	Bottom 2%	1% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Waterways

Waterways Hyperlocal Public Housing Map

Sample Graphic

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

Waterways

10.8%

Melbourne

14.1%

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Field	Value	VS Melbourne	Trend
Alienation level	4.6	Bottom 42%	0% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.3%	Bottom 20%	38% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$5,360	Bottom 5%	43% to Dec 2019
Public housing	0.0%	Bottom 38%	Data for Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.2%	Bottom 47%	27% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	812	Top 7%	6% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Waterways

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

Waterways

50.0

Melbourne

42.8

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