Preston Melbourne
Street-level neighbourhood data for Preston — transport, schools, safety, and local amenities.
Schools in Preston
Bell Primary School
government · primary
Newlands Primary School
government · primary
Preston West Primary School
government · primary
Preston South Primary School
government · primary
ICSEA from ACARA. National average = 1000.
Safety
This area (LGA: Darebin) has an elevated crime rate of 10,706 offences per 100,000 residents (2025), compared to the Melbourne metro average of ~9,500. Check the Crime Statistics Agency for a category-level breakdown.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (2025).
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