Koo Wee Rup Property & Rent
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Koo Wee Rup 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
Koo Wee Rup Community Overview
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📍 About Koo Wee Rup
KOO WEE RUP sits within Melbourne's Interface region and is home to 4,047 residents across a landscape that maintains a comfortable density of 69 people per square kilometre, according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth momentum, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M—representing impressive growth of 99% over the past decade. Units offer a more accessible entry point at a median price of $0.5M.
Education: Families have access to Koo Wee Rup Secondary College, which serves as the area's public secondary option and achieved a ranking of #139 among public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Residents enjoy a notably secure environment, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 5584 per 100,000—sitting comfortably below the Victorian average of 6810 at 0.82 times the state rate, confirming this as a safe area.
Demographics: The suburb maintains a predominantly Anglo-Australian character, with Chinese residents representing 0.20% of the population (approximately 8 people), indicating a smaller Chinese community presence.
Transport: While Koo Wee Rup offers a more rural lifestyle, it sits approximately 72.4km from the CBD, translating to about 56 minutes by car. The suburb currently has no train station, making car travel the primary transport option for city connections.