Charlton Property & Rent
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Charlton 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
Charlton Community Overview
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📍 About Charlton
CHARLTON is a regional Victorian town situated in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 1,095 residents across a relatively spacious area, with a population density of 4 people/km².
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth potential, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.2M, representing impressive growth of 127% over the past 10 years.
Education: Educational opportunities are well-served by Charlton College, a local public school that achieved a strong #10 ranking among public schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Residents enjoy excellent safety levels in this community. Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 4110 per 100,000, which is significantly lower at 0.60x the Victorian average of 6810, establishing Charlton as a very safe area.
Demographics: The community has a modest multicultural presence, with Chinese residents comprising 0.40% of the population (approximately 4 residents), representing a smaller Chinese community within the town.
Transport: Charlton is positioned approximately 247.9km from the CBD, with travel time by car typically around 167 minutes. The town currently does not have a train station, making road transport the primary connection to metropolitan areas.