Woodend Property & Rent
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Woodend 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
Woodend Community Overview
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📍 About Woodend
WOODEND is a Melbourne Interface suburb with a population of 6,732 residents and a density of 97 people per square kilometre, according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local property market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.9M, representing an 89% increase over the past decade. Unit prices have also risen substantially, with a median of $0.8M reflecting an 85% gain over 10 years.
Education: Educational options include the private Braemar College, which achieved a ranking of #125 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Woodend offers excellent safety levels, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 4055 per 100,000 residents. This represents just 0.60x the Victorian average of 6810, establishing it as a very safe area.
Demographics: The suburb has a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 0.60% of the population, approximately 40 people, representing a smaller Chinese community presence.
Transport: Located approximately 71.9km from the CBD, Woodend requires about 55 minutes by car to reach central Melbourne. The suburb currently has no train station.