Deer Park
Deer Park Property & Rent
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Deer Park 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
Deer Park Community Overview
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📍 About Deer Park
DEER PARK is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 18,145 residents, with a population density of 2116 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing an 80% increase over 10 years. Units have a median price of $0.6M.
Education: Families have access to quality private education through nearby Sirius College, which achieved a ranking of #133 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Deer Park offers a secure living environment with a crime rate of 6239 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 0.92x the Victorian average of 6810, making it a safe area according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).
Demographics: The suburb has a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 6.60% of the population (approximately 1,197 people), a figure that aligns closely with the Victorian average.
Transport: Located approximately 24.8km from the CBD, Deer Park offers a 26-minute drive to the city centre, though the area currently lacks direct train station access.