Merri-bek Emerging Road-Harm Hotspots

Baseline 2012-2019 versus recent 2022-2025. Metrics are annualised to compare periods.

Caveat: Statistical screening layer only. Use this to identify patterns for review, not to assign causation.

Council worsening summary

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Worsening locations

LocationClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yrRecent FSI
BELL STREET / DAVIS STREETEmerging from low baseline1.539.738.26
SYDNEY ROAD / DISNEY STREETStrong worsening3.836.032.34
MELVILLE ROAD / BREARLEY PARADEStrong worsening6.031.625.63
MOASCAR STREET / PRINCES TERRACEEmerging from low baseline0.026.626.61
MELVILLE ROAD / HOPE STREETStrong worsening8.632.423.73
SYDNEY ROAD / BOUNDARY ROADStrong worsening5.623.818.18
BELL STREET / ELM GROVEStrong worsening9.433.424.03
MORELAND ROAD / GLENCAIRN AVENUEStrong worsening2.926.423.51
NICHOLSON STREET / THE GROVEEmerging from low baseline0.914.113.25
SYDNEY ROAD / CARR STREETStrong worsening2.014.112.15
SYDNEY ROAD / OHEA STREETStrong worsening6.316.710.56
SYDNEY ROAD / JUKES ROADStrong worsening3.314.611.44
SYDNEY ROAD / BAKERS ROADModerate worsening24.936.611.74
SYDNEY ROAD / HUME-WESTERN RING IN ON RAMPStrong worsening3.814.110.35
SYDNEY ROAD / MAJOR ROADStrong worsening4.814.910.15
LYGON STREET / ANN STREETEmerging from low baseline1.612.010.44
NICHOLSON STREET / RENNIE STREETStrong worsening2.312.310.04
HILTON STREET / THAMES STREETEmerging from low baseline0.08.68.63
WESTERN RING ROAD / HUME-WESTERN RING IN ON RAMPEmerging from low baseline1.39.17.93
SYDNEY ROAD / BELL STREETEmerging from low baseline1.98.97.03
PASCOE VALE ROAD / BELAIR AVENUEStrong worsening2.58.96.43
SYDNEY ROAD / GOLEEN STREETEmerging from low baseline1.98.46.53
MURRAY ROAD / OUTLOOK ROADEmerging from low baseline1.67.86.23
DAWSON STREET / FALLON STREETModerate worsening9.014.95.95
MURRAY ROAD / STOCKADE AVENUEStrong worsening2.98.45.53
OLIVE GROVE / SYLVAN GROVEEmerging from low baseline0.06.06.02
BRUNSWICK ROAD / LYGON STREETStrong worsening4.89.74.93
HOLMES STREET / ALBION STREETEmerging from low baseline0.05.75.72
PENTRIDGE BOULEVARD / STOCKADE AVENUEEmerging from low baseline0.05.75.72
SYDNEY ROAD / SUVLA GROVEStrong worsening3.88.64.93

Worsening vulnerable-road-user locations

LocationClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
BELL STREET / DAVIS STREETEmerging from low baseline0.026.126.1
GAFFNEY STREET / RAILWAY PARADEEmerging from low baseline0.026.126.1
MORELAND ROAD / DONNE STREETEmerging from low baseline0.026.126.1
MORELAND ROAD / GLENCAIRN AVENUEEmerging from low baseline0.126.126.0
SYDNEY ROAD / DISNEY STREETEmerging from low baseline0.326.125.9
MELVILLE ROAD / HOPE STREETStrong worsening4.329.024.7
MELVILLE ROAD / BREARLEY PARADEEmerging from low baseline1.526.124.6
SYDNEY ROAD / BAKERS ROADModerate worsening16.831.915.1
BELL STREET / ROSS STREETStrong worsening12.626.113.5
SYDNEY ROAD / BOUNDARY ROADStrong worsening2.811.08.2
NICHOLSON STREET / RENNIE STREETEmerging from low baseline0.18.48.2
BRUNSWICK ROAD / LYGON STREETEmerging from low baseline0.65.75.1
HARDING STREET / CHAMBERS STREETEmerging from low baseline0.05.25.2
SYDNEY ROAD / BELL STREETEmerging from low baseline1.55.74.2
BELL STREET / SUSSEX STREETEmerging from low baseline1.35.24.0
MELVILLE ROAD / ALBION STREETStrong worsening2.65.73.1
MELVILLE ROAD / BELL STREETStrong worsening0.03.13.1
RUSSELL STREET / PAGE STREETStrong worsening0.03.13.1
DAWSON STREET / GRANTHAM STREETStrong worsening0.43.43.0
BELAIR AVENUE / PASCOE VALE ROADStrong worsening0.02.92.9

Worsening heavy-vehicle locations

LocationClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
MELVILLE ROAD / BREARLEY PARADEEmerging from low baseline0.126.126.0
BELL STREET / ROSS STREETStrong worsening12.526.113.6
WESTERN RING ROAD / HUME-WESTERN RING IN ON RAMPEmerging from low baseline0.55.24.7
MELVILLE ROAD / REYNARD STREETStrong worsening0.02.92.9
SYDNEY ROAD / BOUNDARY ROADStrong worsening0.02.92.9
BELL STREET / HATTER STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
BELL STREET / SERVICE STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
BELL STREET / TURNER STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
BUDDS STREET / HARDING STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
GLENROY ROAD / PASCOE VALE ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
LANDELLS ROAD / WARWICK ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
MELVILLE ROAD / MORELAND ROADStrong worsening0.02.62.6
SYDNEY ROAD / MATHIESON STREETStrong worsening0.02.62.6
BELL STREET / SYDNEY ROADStrong worsening0.12.62.5
SYDNEY ROAD / GAFFNEY STREETStrong worsening0.12.62.5
WESTERN RING ROAD / ELECTRIC STREETStrong worsening1.43.11.8
WESTERN RING ROAD / WIDFORD STREETWatch14.311.2-3.0
METROPOLITAN RING ROAD / MAHONEYS ROADModerate worsening2.52.90.4

Worsening mechanism families

MechanismClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
Other / mixed mechanismStrong worsening417.8462.644.9

Worsening speed-zone categories

Speed categoryClassBaseline harm/yrRecent harm/yrChange/yr
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)Major worsening253.3331.878.5
Unknown speed zoneStrong worsening82.9131.648.7