Is Box Hill North Safe? (2026)
Box Hill North is residential with good community infrastructure.
Important: We do not publish crime statistics directly. The authoritative source is the Crime Statistics Agency Victoria. Look up Box Hill North specifically for current data.
Safety Infrastructure
| Resource | Count |
|---|---|
| Medical facilities | 8 |
| Parks (lit, public) | 17 |
| Total local businesses | 109 |
High foot traffic from 109 local businesses keeps streets active.
Medical Facilities
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Epworth Eastern | 1 Arnold Street, Box Hill | +61 3 8807 7100 |
| Box Hill Hospital | — | — |
| Ekera Medical Centre | — | — |
| After Hours GP Clinic | — | — |
| Eastern Health | 5 Arnold Street, Box Hill | +61 3 9895 3281 |
| NewHope Medical Centre | 522 Middleborough Road, Blackburn North | — |
| Wellington Health One | 12 Wellington Road, Box Hill | — |
| Ambulance Victoria | — | — |
Practical Safety Tips for Box Hill North
- 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 Box Hill North
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- Family Guide to Box Hill North
- Box Hill North Transport Guide
- Box Hill North 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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