Glenroy
Glenroy Property & Rent
Price Trend (2014-2024)
Glenroy Safety
Crime Type Distribution Click category for details
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
Glenroy Community Overview
Population Overview
Main Ethnicities
Transport
Glenroy Schools
Nearby Top Schools 6
Sirius College
Sirius College
Ilim College
Darul Ulum College of Victoria
Gladstone Park Secondary College
Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College
Suburbs Near GLENROY
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📍 About Glenroy
GLENROY is a vibrant suburb situated in Northern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 23,792 residents living at a density of 2579 people/km².
Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $0.8M, representing substantial growth of 65% over the past 10 years, while the median unit price sits at $0.6M, having increased 46% over the same period.
Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight the educational options in the area, with Glenroy College serving as the local public school (ranked #282 public) and Glenroy Private as the local private alternative (ranked #243 private).
Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 7023 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.03x the Victorian average of 6810, indicating safety levels that align closely with the state average.
Demographics: The suburb hosts a Chinese community representing 3.20% of residents (approximately 761 people), forming a smaller but established cultural presence in the area.
Transport: Glenroy enjoys convenient connectivity, positioned approximately 15.7km from the CBD with a 22-minute drive time. The suburb benefits from a train station on the Upfield line, providing direct rail access to the city.