South Melbourne Melbourne

Street-level neighbourhood data for South Melbourne — transport, schools, safety, and local amenities.

coffee
37
Cafes nearby
restaurant
41
Restaurants & bars
park
38
Parks & green space
tram
1min
Best transit frequency
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Schools in South Melbourne

No government primary schools recorded in this suburb.

ICSEA from ACARA. National average = 1000.

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Safety

This area (LGA: Port Phillip) has an elevated crime rate of 13,835 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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