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Templestowe

Ranked #12 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
85
#20 of 216
Safety
95
#12 of 216
Wealth
64
#79 of 216
Value
17
#178 of 216
Parks
42
#133 of 216
Cafés
26
#164 of 216
Transit
25
#130 of 216
Green space
55
#95 of 216
Active & healthy
67
#30 of 216

The numbers

Population16,966
Area15.38 km²
Median household income$2,163/wk
Median rent$513/wk
Crime rate24.7 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks29 (15.69 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park59.2% of the suburb
Cafés3
Gyms & sport venues323
Nearest parkrunWesterfolds parkrun (1.66 km)

Nearby suburbs

Doncaster EastTemplestowe LowerLower PlentyDoncasterMontmorencyEltham

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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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