Fitzroy North
Fitzroy North Property & Rent
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Fitzroy North 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
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Fitzroy North Schools
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📍 About Fitzroy North
FITZROY NORTH is situated in Northern Melbourne and home to 12,781 residents according to the ABS 2021 Census, with a population density of 5,162 people per square kilometre.
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.8M, representing a 52% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median price of $0.6M with 27% growth over the same 10-year period.
Education: Educational options include the local public Fitzroy High School, which achieved a ranking of #74 among public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results. Nearby private education is available at Santa Maria College, ranked #83 among private schools according to the same VCAA 2025 results.
Safety: The suburb experiences a crime rate of 8,466 incidents per 100,000 residents based on Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025. This represents 1.24 times the Victorian average of 6,810, placing it close to the state's average safety levels.
Demographics: The area has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 3.90% of the population, representing approximately 498 people.
Transport: Fitzroy North offers convenient access to the city, located approximately 6.7km from the CBD with a 21-minute drive time. Public transport connectivity is provided through a train station on the Mernda line.