Beechworth Property & Rent
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Beechworth 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
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📍 About Beechworth
BEECHWORTH is a charming town situated in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 4,274 residents across a spacious area, creating a comfortable density of 26 people/km².
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.9M, representing a significant 164% increase over the past 10 years.
Education: Families have access to quality local schooling through Beechworth Secondary College, which achieved a solid ranking of #107 among public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Residents enjoy exceptional security in this peaceful community. Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 3252 per 100,000, which is just 0.48x the Victorian average of 6810, making it an extremely safe area to call home.
Demographics: The town maintains a predominantly local character, with Chinese residents making up 0.80% of the population (approximately 34 people), representing a smaller Chinese community within the broader demographic mix.
Transport: While Beechworth offers a tranquil rural lifestyle, it sits approximately 286.2km from the CBD, requiring about 183 minutes by car for city access. The town does not have a train station, making private vehicle transport essential for longer journeys.