Is Ascot Vale Safe? (2026)
Ascot Vale is busy and well-lit — the kind of suburb where foot traffic keeps streets active.
Important: We do not publish crime statistics directly. The authoritative source is the Crime Statistics Agency Victoria. Look up Ascot Vale specifically for current data.
Safety Infrastructure
| Resource | Count |
|---|---|
| Medical facilities | 8 |
| Parks (lit, public) | 32 |
| Total local businesses | 185 |
High foot traffic from 185 local businesses keeps streets active.
Medical Facilities
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Connect Health + Movement | — | +61 3 9376 1600 |
| Stable Health | 252 Mount Alexander Road, Travancore | — |
| Wellington Street Medical Centre | — | — |
| Casualty | — | — |
| Dr Theodore Tang | — | — |
| Cleopatra Plastic Surgery | 265 Ascot Vale Rd, Ascot Vale | +61 3 9372 9362 |
| Ascot Vale Podiatry | 121 Maribyrnong Road, Ascot Vale | +61 3 9370 5500 |
| North West Day Hospital | 221 Maribyrnong Road | +61 3 9370 4366 |
Practical Safety Tips for Ascot Vale
- Lock your car — opportunistic theft happens everywhere in Melbourne
- Know your neighbours — community connection is the best safety net
- Report suspicious activity — call 000 for emergencies, Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 for non-urgent
- Light your property — sensor lights deter opportunistic crime
- Secure bikes — bike theft is Melbourne’s most common property crime
Emergency Numbers
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| Emergency (Police, Fire, Ambulance) | 000 |
| Police non-emergency | 131 444 |
| Crime Stoppers | 1800 333 000 |
| SES (floods, storms) | 132 500 |
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- Cost of Living in Ascot Vale
- Ascot Vale Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Ascot Vale
- Ascot Vale Transport Guide
- Ascot Vale Property Market
Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
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