Caulfield
Caulfield Property & Rent
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Caulfield 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
Caulfield Community Overview
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📍 About Caulfield
CAULFIELD is a well-established suburb in South-Eastern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 5,748 residents, creating a community density of 3910 people per square kilometre.
Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows strong property performance, with the median house price reaching $2.7M, representing substantial growth of 77% over the past decade. Units have also performed well, with a median price of $0.8M following a 39% increase over the same 10-year period.
Education: The area benefits from quality educational options, including the highly-regarded private institution Leibler Yavneh College, which achieved an impressive #11 ranking among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Residents enjoy living in a secure environment, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a crime rate of 5463 per 100,000 people. This represents just 0.80 times the Victorian average of 6810, confirming Caulfield as a very safe area.
Demographics: The suburb maintains cultural diversity while reflecting broader state patterns, with Chinese residents making up 5.30% of the population (approximately 304 people), a figure that sits close to the Victorian average.
Transport: Caulfield offers excellent connectivity, positioned approximately 11.6km from the CBD with a typical 22-minute drive. Public transport users benefit from the local train station, which provides access to the Cranbourne Line, Frankston Line, Stony Point Line, and Pakenham Line.