Victoria, by local government area
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What the atlas holds here
Prisons & jails
22 facilities
Frequently asked
How many places of detention does Victoria, Australia have?
The atlas lists 22 prisons, jails and detention centres in Victoria, Australia, including 17 prisons and 3 young offender institutions.
Which police agencies serve Victoria, Australia?
318 police units are listed for Victoria, Australia, all recorded as police stations.
Can I look up a prisoner in Victoria, Australia?
Public inmate lists are generally not published in Australia. Contact the facility or the authority that runs it, using the address and telephone on each facility page.
Which local government area has the most facilities?
Greater Geelong, with 4 prisons and jails and 9 police units.
Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?
Yes for 11 entries of 22. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.
Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Victoria, Australia?
The atlas lists 3 young offender institutions and 1 remand prison here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.
How are the listings for Victoria, Australia organised?
The atlas files Victoria, Australia by local government area, following official administrative boundaries; 80 local government areas currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the local government area where it is located; Greater Geelong is the largest by number of entries.
Where can I reach the police in Victoria, Australia?
In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 318 police units here. Open a local government area to see the units in each area.
What other areas are in Australia?
Australia has 8 other areas in the atlas; New South Wales has the most entries (501), followed by Queensland.