Crime & Disadvantage Woodend Vic 3442

Crime & Safety in Woodend (Vic.) VIC 3442: Is it safe?

Safety Score in Woodend (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 Bendigo	Trend
Night time safety (LGA)	62.4%	Top 40%	Data for Dec 2014
Total family violence	1 incident per 78.1 residents	Bottom 29%	23% to Dec 2021
Total property crime	1 incident per 87.2 residents	Bottom 23%	49% to Dec 2021
Total violent crime	1 incident per 480 residents	Bottom 7%	61% to Dec 2021

Disadvantage in Woodend (Vic.)

Woodend (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

Woodend (Vic.)

14.3%

Bendigo

17.1%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Bendigo	Trend
Alienation level	5.4	Top 18%	1% to Dec 2019
Homelessness (SA2)	0.8%	Top 44%	17% to Dec 2019
Average welfare payments (Postcode)	$6,370	Bottom 42%	61% to Dec 2019
Public housing	1.7%	Top 14%	13% to Jan 2021
Unemployed	0.1%	Bottom 32%	11% to Dec 2021
Welfare recipients (Postcode)	193	Top 39%	28% to Dec 2020

Addiction Levels in Woodend (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

Woodend (Vic.)

48.0

Bendigo

49.4

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Bendigo	Trend
Alcoholics - people (LGA)	15.0%	Bottom 43%	Data for Dec 2018
Total drug offences	1 incident per 232 residents	Bottom 13%	28% to Dec 2021
Total poker machine losses (LGA)	$1,540,000	Bottom 5%	81% to Dec 2023