Kaniva Property & Rent
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Kaniva 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
Kaniva Community Overview
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📍 About Kaniva
KANIVA is a regional town situated in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 891 residents across a sparse density of 1 people/km².
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.2M, representing a substantial 165% increase over the past 10 years.
Education: Educational services are provided by Kaniva College, a public school that achieved a ranking of #90 among Victorian public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates a crime rate of 5724 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 0.84x the Victorian average of 6810, positioning Kaniva as a safe area for residents.
Demographics: The town has a minimal Chinese community presence, with Chinese residents comprising 0.00% of the population, representing a smaller Chinese community.
Transport: Located approximately 415.2km from the CBD, Kaniva requires around 277 minutes by car to reach Melbourne, and currently has no train station connecting it to the metropolitan rail network.