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Maidstone

Ranked #48 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for parks. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
19
#185 of 216
Safety
28
#157 of 216
Wealth
35
#141 of 216
Value
62
#82 of 216
Parks
72
#48 of 216
Cafés
36
#140 of 216
Transit
25
#170 of 216
Green space
46
#125 of 216
Active & healthy
43
#149 of 216

The numbers

Population9,389
Area2.98 km²
Median household income$1,916/wk
Median rent$381/wk
Crime rate88.2 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks17 (1.21 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park89.0% of the suburb
Cafés2
Gyms & sport venues9
Nearest parkrunMaribyrnong parkrun (2.42 km)

Nearby suburbs

MaribyrnongBraybrookAvondale HeightsWest FootscrayKingsvilleFootscray

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Melbourne: 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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