Werribee Property & Rent
Price Trend (2014-2024)
Werribee 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
Werribee Community Overview
Population Overview
Main Ethnicities
Transport
Werribee Schools
Local Schools 5
Nearby Top Schools 6
Islamic College of Melbourne
Good News Lutheran College
Hoppers Crossing Secondary College
Thomas Carr College
The Grange P-12 College
Manor Lakes P-12 College
Suburbs Near WERRIBEE
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📍 About Werribee
WERRIBEE is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 50,027 residents with a population density of 1167 people/km², based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market shows strong growth according to Data Vic Q2 2025, with median house prices reaching $0.6M (up 95% over 10 years) and median unit prices at $0.4M (up 64% over 10 years).
Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight several educational options in the area, including the well-performing public school Werribee Secondary College (ranked #82 public), the highly regarded selective school Suzanne Cory High School (ranked #4 public), and the local private option Heathdale Christian College (ranked #102 private).
Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 8721 per 100,000, which is 1.28x the Victorian average of 6810, placing it close to the state average for safety.
Demographics: The suburb features a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 2.80% of the population (approximately 1,400 people).
Transport: Located approximately 31.7km from the CBD, Werribee offers convenient access with a 35-minute car journey to the city centre and direct rail connections via a train station on the Werribee line.