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Bellevue Heights

Ranked #7 of 299 Adelaide suburbs for safety. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
32
#217 of 299
Safety
98
#7 of 299
Wealth
53
#141 of 299
Value
27
#211 of 299
Parks
34
#205 of 299
Cafés
29
#176 of 299
Transit
41
#118 of 299
Green space
86
#21 of 299
Active & healthy
50
#150 of 299

The numbers

Population2,712
Area2.53 km²
Median household income$1,662/wk
Median rent$370/wk
Crime rate7.4 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks3 (21.77 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park96.2% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues4

Who lives in Bellevue Heights

Population
2,712
Median age
47 years
Median household income
$1,662/wk
Median rent
$370/wk

Source: ABS Census 2021. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Bellevue Heights — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Bellevue Heights

Is Bellevue Heights safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Adelaide, scoring 98/100 for safety and ranking #7 of 299 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 7 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Bellevue Heights good for families?

It rates well on the family measures we can compute — safety 98/100, parks 34/100 and green space 86/100, with a median age of 47. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Adelaide families ranking for the full method.

Is Bellevue Heights expensive to live in?

Median rent is $370 a week, and household income ranks #141 of 299 in Adelaide. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 27/100 for value.

Does Bellevue Heights have good public transport?

It scores 41/100 for transit, #118 of 299 in Adelaide. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Bellevue Heights?

96% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 21.8 hectares per 1,000 residents — 86/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

Eden HillsBedford ParkFlagstaff HillCraigburn FarmDarlingtonSturt

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Adelaide: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated September 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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