Ardeer
Ardeer Property & Rent
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Ardeer Safety
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Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety
Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type
Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances
Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct
Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court
Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences
Ardeer Community Overview
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📍 About Ardeer
ARDEER is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 3,170 residents with a population density of 1488 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local property market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M (up 89% over 10 years) and median unit price of $0.6M (up 85% over 10 years).
Education: For families considering private education options, nearby Sirius College offers quality schooling, ranking #133 among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: The area maintains reasonable safety levels with a crime rate of 8896 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.31x the Victorian average of 6810, keeping it close to Victorian average safety standards according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).
Demographics: The suburb features a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 4.10% of the population (approximately 129 people), representing a smaller Chinese community within the area.
Transport: Ardeer offers convenient access to Melbourne's CBD, located approximately 23.1km away with a 27-minute drive by car, and benefits from a train station in the neighbouring area for public transport connections.