Meadow Heights
Meadow Heights Property & Rent
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Meadow Heights 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 Meadow Heights
MEADOW HEIGHTS is situated in Northern Melbourne and home to 14,890 residents, creating a community density of 3,219 people per square kilometre according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing an impressive 84% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median price of $0.5M with 76% growth over the same 10-year period.
Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, including the nearby private institution St Mary's Coptic Orthodox College, which achieved a ranking of #121 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Meadow Heights enjoys excellent safety standards, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 4,412 per 100,000 residents. This figure sits at just 0.65 times the Victorian average of 6,810, establishing the area as very safe for families and residents.
Demographics: The suburb features a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 1.10% of the population, representing approximately 163 individuals within this smaller but established cultural group.
Transport: Commuters will find themselves approximately 27.0km from the CBD, with typical car journey times of around 33 minutes. While there's no direct train station within the suburb, rail access is available in the neighbouring area for public transport connections.