Macedon Property & Rent
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Macedon 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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📍 About Macedon
MACEDON is a charming suburb situated in Melbourne's Interface region. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 2,073 residents across a relatively spacious area, creating a comfortable density of 53 people per km².
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing an impressive 139% increase over the past decade.
Education: For families considering schooling options, VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight the local private institution Alice Miller School, which holds a solid ranking at #72 among private schools.
Safety: Residents can feel secure in this well-regarded area, as Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 5933 per 100,000 people—notably lower at 0.87x the Victorian average of 6810.
Demographics: The suburb maintains a predominantly Anglo-Australian character, with Chinese residents making up 1.30% of the population, representing approximately 26 individuals in this smaller Chinese community.
Transport: While Macedon offers a peaceful lifestyle approximately 63.6km from the CBD, the 49-minute car journey reflects its rural setting, and the suburb currently lacks direct train station access.