Is Ringwood Safe? (2026)
Ringwood 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Important: We do not publish crime statistics directly.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 Ringwood specifically for current data.
Safety Infrastructure
| Resource | Count |
|---|---|
| Medical facilities | 14 |
| Parks (lit, public) | 59 |
| Total local businesses | 186 |
High foot traffic from 186 local businesses keeps streets active.
Medical Facilities
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A1 Myotherapy | — | +61 407 762 228 |
| Myhealth Medical Centre | 175 Maroondah Highway | — |
| East Ringwood Clinic | 110 Railway Avenue, Ringwood East | +61 3 9870 4455 |
| Maroondah Hospital | 1-15 Davey Drive, Ringwood East | +61 3 8804 9999 |
| Ringwood Private Hospital | 36 Mount Dandenong Road, Ringwood East | +61 3 8804 4000 |
| Seymour Street Medical & Dental Centre Ringwood | 11 Seymour Street, Ringwood | +61 3 9955 0606 |
| Australian Laser & Skin Clinic | 179 Warrandyte Road, Ringwood North | +61 3 9879 0579 |
| North Ringwood Medical Centre | 210 Warrandyte Road, Ringwood North | — |
Practical Safety Tips for Ringwood
- 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 Ringwood
- Best Cafes in Ringwood
- Best Bars in Ringwood
- Cost of Living in Ringwood
- Ringwood Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Ringwood
- Ringwood Transport Guide
- Ringwood 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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