Daylesford Property & Rent
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Daylesford 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
Daylesford Community Overview
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📍 About Daylesford
DAYLESFORD is situated in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 2,781 residents, creating a comfortable density of 73 people per square kilometre.
Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price sits at $0.7M, representing substantial growth of 111% over the past 10 years.
Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results indicate that Daylesford Secondary College, the local public school, holds a solid ranking at #88 among public schools.
Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 6832 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 1.00x the Victorian average of 6810, placing the area close to Victorian average safety levels.
Demographics: The suburb hosts a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 1.70% of the population, totalling approximately 47 people.
Transport: Daylesford sits approximately 114.0km from the CBD, requiring about 84 minutes by car, though the area lacks direct train station access.