Malvern East Property & Rent
Price Trend (2014-2024)
Malvern East 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
Malvern East Community Overview
Population Overview
Main Ethnicities
Transport
Malvern East Schools
Nearby Top Schools 6
Korowa Anglican Girls' School
Sacre Coeur
Sacred Heart Girls' College
Ashwood High School
De La Salle College
Salesian College Chadstone
Suburbs Near MALVERN EAST
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📍 About Malvern East
MALVERN EAST sits in Inner Melbourne with a population of 22,296 and a density of 2,887 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local property market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $2.4M, representing a substantial 49% increase over 10 years. Units are more accessible at a median price of $0.5M.
Education: Families have access to quality education options, including the highly regarded Korowa Anglican Girls' School, which achieved a #26 ranking among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: The area experiences a crime rate of 10,518 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.54 times the Victorian average of 6,810, indicating a slightly above average crime rate according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).
Demographics: The suburb features a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 11.30% of the population (approximately 2,519 people), representing a moderate Chinese presence in the area.
Transport: Commuters enjoy convenient access to the city, with the CBD located approximately 12.9km away (18 minutes by car). The suburb is well-connected via train station on the Glen Waverley line.