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Viewbank

Ranked #6 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
62
#73 of 216
Safety
97
#6 of 216
Wealth
52
#103 of 216
Value
32
#146 of 216
Parks
52
#102 of 216
Cafés
9
#179 of 216
Transit
25
#112 of 216
Green space
93
#3 of 216
Active & healthy
65
#36 of 216

The numbers

Population7,030
Area4.57 km²
Median household income$2,062/wk
Median rent$451/wk
Crime rate17.5 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks13 (24.76 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park99.2% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues28
Nearest parkrunWarringal Parklands parkrun (2.39 km)

Nearby suburbs

YallambieLower PlentyRosannaHeidelbergMacleodTemplestowe Lower

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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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