Attwood is a relatively small suburb near the airport. Abbotsford is less likely to theft than nearby Collingwood, where the total theft rate in 2016 was 932. What it lacks the most is proximity to education, topographic variation, and its ranking suffers from being a long distance from the coast. Its best traits for liveability include train access, having plenty of buses, and abundant open space. That being said, the suburb still ranks in the top 10 for culture and in the top 25 for cafes and employment. And how real estate can help you reach your goals. Sunshine benefits from having excellent access to trains and buses, a strong retail sector, and decent walkability. Walkability, trams and retail are also decent here. The suburb also has great tram access and it is close the coast. Congestion on the roads is another problem. The overall liveability of the suburb is dragged down by having the third worst topographic variation in the city, and it also has a high crime rate, low employment and little tree cover. in the year ending June 2022. (The US average is 35.4) NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.

. Theres little congestion on the roads in Croydon North, crime is low, and the suburb has excellent topographic variation. Its scores for retail and cafes are also above average. But while areas in the city's west topped the list, many other surprising suburbs were The lucky few who live in Kooyong (a mere 817 people according to the 2016 census) enjoy quality culture, cafes, trains and tree cover. Its overall rank is also impacted by being far from the coast. Where Prahran doesnt perform as well is in crime, open space, and congestion, the latter of which is the fifth worst in Melbourne. Bordering on Elwood, Ripponlea is another small suburb both in area and population that ranks well for liveability. Croydon Hills has good topographic variation as its name suggests, plus the crime rate is very low and the roads arent often congested. Melbourne Burnley rates relatively well across the board except for buses, crime rate, primary schools and congestion. Open space and walkability however are poor in the area, and the suburb doesnt score well for culture and retail. That means that Melbourne crime rate is near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in Australia. Weve written plenty of articles and voiced many podcasts over time to This represents a 29% decrease from the previous year. Greater congestion is partly to blame for Elsternwicks lower rank than in the past. View archived statistical releases and publications. These are violent crimes against people whether these are family violence or non-family violence. Mooroolbark is positioned31 kilometres east of the CBD near Lilydale. The suburb is disadvantaged in this study by being far from the coast and being without trams. The suburb scores decently in most other areas, although it would perform better with more retail, trains, and less congestion. Age Statistics: Clayton: Melbourne: 20 to 39: 41%: 33%: 40 to 59: 19%: 28%: 60+ 18%: 17%: 5 to 19: 17%: 14%: 0 to 4: 5%: 7%: Crime rate means the number crimes per 100,000 population. Stay up to date with Australia's most important property news through our free email service. Access to schools and marginally congested roads are the best things about Wantirnas liveability. Fitzroy is another big mover in this list largely because of its walkability that this study ranks as best in Melbourne. Categories that St Kilda ranks in the top 25 for are culture, cafe, buses, employment, walkability and proximity to the coast. For better overall liveability, the suburb needs significantly more retail, cafes, public transport, employment, schools and walkability. Culture, cafes, trains, trams, employment, walkability and proximity to the coast are all among Windsors best attributes. Sunshine West has a better crime score than its sibling suburbs and excellent proximity to education, but lags behind in almost all other areas. Dandenongs place in the top half of these rankings can be most attributed to its large retail sector, walkability, trains, buses, and proximity to schools. Collingwood moves up the ranks due to its walkability score the fourth best in Melbourne according to this study. Affluent Brighton obviously ranks well for coast proximity along with cafes, employment and walkability. Cranbourne East is a new addition to this list due to its outlying location 45kilometres south-eastof the CBD. Victorian crime statistics have been released. Here The categories where it performs the weakest are topographic variation, retail, and education, but Newport is otherwise deemed above average in most categories. The suburb features a great distribution of open space and a good-sized retail sector. Explore the statistics available for different types of crime in Victoria by time and area in our interactive map. View the map Criminal Incident Rate Per 100,000 Population 4.3% 5,450.8 Sep 2021 5,217.5 Sep 2022 Offence Rate Per 100,000 Population 5.0% 7,572.0 Sep 2021 The reason the suburb doesnt rank higher on this list is because of its minimal open space, low walkability and poor scores for access to trains and buses. Unlike other areas close to the CBD, retail is not a strength, but it does share the usual poor crime rate and high rate of congestion. Its best attributes are its walkability, number of cafes, employment, and excellent public transport options across both trains and trams. Altona North may have a larger population than Altona, but its liveability isnt as strong mainly because of the lack of public transport (buses only). Better scores for culture, retail and cafes would also boost Frankston Souths liveability. Classifications and Victorian map boundaries. Located 14 kilometres north-east of the CBD, Macleod has great aesthetic attributes in the form of hills and open space. The suburb also has excellent tree cover and good proximity to schools. Known for its peaceful parks and recreation areas, the suburb has a Within Florida, more than 91% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Melbourne. Have you taken the quiz to find your ideal suburb. The suburbs weakest point is crime, and its overall rank is affected by being far from the coast. Other US patent applications are currently pending. Keilor Downs has a shopping centre so it rates well for retail along with having little traffic, a low crime rate, good amount of open space, and great proximity to schools. Ivanhoe is Banyule Councils most liveable suburb. 22%. The NeighborhoodScout search engine is covered under US Patents No. The elements most dragging down Ringwood Easts overall rank are culture, open space and coast proximity. 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