Docklands

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House Median
No data available
Unit Median
This Suburb $585,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 19,600
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 22.0%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 2
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Docklands 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
No data
House Growth
No data
Unit Price
$585K
Unit Growth
+6% 2014-2024
3BR House
$805/week
2BR House
$658/week
3BR Unit
$1,080/week
2BR Unit
$750/week

Docklands Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 19,600 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
3,037
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 565 18.6%

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

B - Property Crime 1,871 61.6%

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

C - Drug Offences 200 6.6%

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

D - Public Order 217 7.1%

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

E - Justice Procedures 178 5.9%

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

F - Other Offences 6 0.2%

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

Docklands Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

15,495
Total Population
4,922
People/km² Density
22.0%
Chinese Population
Well Above Avg

Main Ethnicities

1
Chinese
3,411 people
22.0%
2
English
2,373 people
15.3%
3
Indian
2,023 people
13.1%
4
Aust
1,558 people
10.1%
5
Irish
769 people
5.0%

Transport

3.6 km
Distance to CBD
12 mins
Drive to CBD
15 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

Suburbs Near DOCKLANDS

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 4 nearby suburbs

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📍 About Docklands

DOCKLANDS is situated in Inner Melbourne, with a vibrant population of 15,495 residents and a density of 4922 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local property market shows steady growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median unit price of $0.6M, representing a 6% increase over the past 10 years.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options in the area, including the nearby private institution Simonds Catholic College, which achieved a ranking of #174 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) indicates a crime rate of 19600 per 100,000 residents, which is 2.88x the Victorian average of 6810, placing it above the state's average crime rate.

Demographics: The suburb features a substantial Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 22.00% of the population (approximately 3,408 people), contributing to the area's multicultural character.

Transport: Docklands offers excellent connectivity, positioned approximately 3.6km from the CBD with a convenient 12-minute drive, while train station access is available in the neighbouring area.