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Botanic Ridge

South Eastern Melbourne
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House Median
This Suburb $852,500
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime Rate 3,739
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 0.8%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 5
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Botanic Ridge Property & Rent

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2014-2024) | Rent data: LGA regional average (2025 Q1)

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$853K
House Growth
+74% 2014-2024
Unit Price
No data
Unit Growth
No data
3BR House
$550/week
2BR House
$473/week
3BR Unit
$550/week
2BR Unit
$480/week

Botanic Ridge Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 3,739 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
252
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 36 14.3%

Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety

B - Property Crime 172 68.3%

Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type

C - Drug Offences 10 4%

Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances

D - Public Order 1 0.4%

Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct

E - Justice Procedures 33 13.1%

Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court

F - Other Offences 0 0%

Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences

Botanic Ridge Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

6,739
Total Population
1,093
People/km² Density
0.8%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
2,882 people
42.8%
2
English
2,706 people
40.2%
3
Scottish
576 people
8.6%
4
Irish
559 people
8.3%
5
Italian
359 people
5.3%

Transport

53.5 km
Distance to CBD
47 mins
Drive to CBD
101 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

Botanic Ridge Schools

VCE data: © VCAA (2025)

Nearby Top Schools 5

62.2 Score

Lighthouse Christian College

Private Co-ed Cranbourne
62.1 Score

Casey Grammar School

Private Co-ed Cranbourne
40.0 Score

St Peter's College

Private Co-ed Cranbourne
39.6 Score

Lyndhurst Secondary College

Public Co-ed Cranbourne
30.5 Score

Cranbourne Secondary College

Public Co-ed Cranbourne

Suburbs Near BOTANIC RIDGE

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 4 nearby suburbs
CRANBOURNE
$714K House
$493K Unit
CRANBOURNE SOUTH
$700K House
- Unit
CRANBOURNE WEST
$700K House
$493K Unit
JUNCTION VILLAGE
$700K House
- Unit

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📍 About Botanic Ridge

BOTANIC RIDGE is situated in South-Eastern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 6,739 residents across the area, creating a density of 1093 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.9M, reflecting strong growth of 74% over the past 10 years.

Education: For families considering private schooling, nearby Casey Grammar School ranks #140 among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: The suburb offers excellent security with a crime rate of 3739 per 100,000 residents, which is 0.55x the Victorian average of 6810, making it a very safe area according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).

Demographics: The area has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 0.80% of the population (approximately 53 residents).

Transport: Located approximately 53.5km from the CBD, the suburb is accessible by a 47-minute car journey. While there's no direct train station, railway services are available in the neighbouring area.