Is Reservoir Safe? (2026)
Reservoir 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Important: We do not publish crime statistics directly.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 Reservoir specifically for current data.
Safety Infrastructure
| Resource | Count |
|---|---|
| Medical facilities | 10 |
| Parks (lit, public) | 76 |
| Total local businesses | 190 |
High foot traffic from 190 local businesses keeps streets active.
Medical Facilities
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Care Medical Centre | — | — |
| North Reservoir Medical Centre | 37 Massey Avenue, Reservoir | +61 3 9460 7780 |
| Edwards Street Family Clinic | — | — |
| Doctors On Broadway | — | — |
| Broadway Medical | — | — |
| The Talk Shop | 60 Gertz Avenue, Reservoir | — |
| High Street Medical and Dentist Centre Preston | 520-538 High Street, Preston | +61 3 9092 2222 |
| Maternal & Child Health Centre | 89 Hughes Parade | +61 3 8470 8298 |
Practical Safety Tips for Reservoir
- 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 |
Related Guides
- Best Restaurants in Reservoir
- Best Cafes in Reservoir
- Best Bars in Reservoir
- Cost of Living in Reservoir
- Reservoir Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Reservoir
- Reservoir Transport Guide
- Reservoir 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
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
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