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Kenmore Hills

Ranked #13 of 277 Brisbane suburbs for safety. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
40
#172 of 277
Safety
93
#13 of 277
Wealth
88
#33 of 277
Value
31
#191 of 277
Parks
53
#132 of 277
Cafés
15
#199 of 277
Transit
33
#99 of 277
Green space
48
#155 of 277
Active & healthy
30
#251 of 277

The numbers

Population2,448
Area4.4 km²
Median household income$2,712/wk
Median rent$598/wk
Crime rate51.3 incidents per 1,000 people (Indooroopilly police division — not suburb-level)
Parks7 (8.37 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park69.7% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues1

Common questions about Kenmore Hills

Is Kenmore Hills safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Brisbane, scoring 93/100 for safety and ranking #13 of 277 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 51 per 1,000 residents. That figure is reported for the Indooroopilly police division, not for Kenmore Hills alone — Queensland does not publish suburb-level crime data, so neighbouring suburbs in the same division share it.

Is Kenmore Hills good for families?

It rates about average on the family measures we can compute — safety 93/100, parks 53/100 and green space 48/100. We do not hold school catchment data, so this does not account for schools — see our Brisbane families ranking for the full method.

Is Kenmore Hills expensive to live in?

Median rent is $598 a week, and household income ranks #33 of 277 in Brisbane. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 31/100 for value.

Does Kenmore Hills have good public transport?

It scores 33/100 for transit, #99 of 277 in Brisbane. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Kenmore Hills?

70% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 8.4 hectares per 1,000 residents — 48/100 for green space.

Nearby suburbs

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