Essendon

Property risk overview for Moonee Valley City

Median: $1.7M

Crime: Safe

Housing: Volatile

Property Prices

$1.7M

House Median

-12.9% YoY Growth

House Median

$1.7M

56 sales

-12.9% YoY Growth

+7.3% Annual Growth

Unit Median

$530K

92 sales

-13.8% YoY Growth

+1.4% Annual Growth

Rental Market

$550

/week

All Properties — Median Rent

+3.8% YoY Growth

3-Bed House

$650/week

+4.0%

2-Bed Flat

$510/week

+2.0%

Rental Yield

1.7%

Low Yield

Crime Statistics

Safety Score

Safe

Motor Vehicle

288

1,387.2 per 100k residents

77th percentile

Violent Crime

1,685.9 per 100k residents

42th percentile

Break-ins

436.93 per 100k residents

37th percentile

LGA Crime Breakdown

Data covers the broader Moonee Valley local government area

10,329

Total Offences

7,876.2 per 100k

+4.5%

Top Offences

Theft

4,981

Breaches of orders

901

Property damage

750

Assault and related offences

639

Deception

593

Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — Year ending December 2025

Housing Market

Stability Score

Volatile

Owner-Occupied

62.3%

5,304 of dwellings

35th percentile

Private Rental

34.3%

2,924 of dwellings

75th percentile

Public Housing

1.9%

160 of dwellings

38th percentile

Market Leaning

+40

Investor-leaning

Tenure Diversity

70%

Housing mix diversity

Rental/Owner Ratio

0.55

More owners than renters

Nearby Suburbs

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Moonee Ponds

1.8 km away

Aberfeldie

2.0 km away

Strathmore

2.1 km away

Pascoe Vale South

2.1 km away

Essendon North

2.1 km away

Brunswick West

2.6 km away

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Data from OpenStats Victoria, Data Vic, ABS Census, Crime Statistics Agency · Updated 2026-04-07