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McKinnon

Ranked #15 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for safety. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
31
#164 of 216
Safety
93
#15 of 216
Wealth
85
#33 of 216
Value
37
#136 of 216
Parks
38
#145 of 216
Cafés
34
#147 of 216
Transit
25
#154 of 216
Green space
44
#132 of 216
Active & healthy
36
#172 of 216

The numbers

Population6,878
Area1.52 km²
Median household income$2,410/wk
Median rent$516/wk
Crime rate25.7 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks6 (1.13 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park87.9% of the suburb
Cafés1
Gyms & sport venues12
Nearest parkrunKarkarook parkrun (5.31 km)

Nearby suburbs

OrmondBentleighBrighton EastGlen HuntlyCaulfield SouthCarnegie

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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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