Crib Point
VIC 3919 · Mornington Peninsula
3,343 (2021) → 3,281 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Crib Point is a moderate growth suburb in Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3919, about 63km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $748K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 88/100, and is right by the coast. Crib Point has an overall score of 55/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 75/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (5.38%), New Zealand (1.35%), Scotland (0.63%), Germany (0.45%), Netherlands (0.36%)
Top languages: French (0.36%), Spanish (0.3%), Tagalog (0.15%), Japan (0.09%), Vietnamese (0.09%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 992 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1044
- Crib Point Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 992
Nearby (within 10km)
- Bittern Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 989
- Oakwood School-Hastings CampusSecondary · Government · 4.9km
- Somers Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1048
- Western Port Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 954
- St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.5kmICSEA 1010
- Hastings Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 931
- Somers School CampPrimary · Government · 6.3km
- Advance College of Education Incorporated - Hastings HubSecondary · Independent · 6.3km
- Wallaroo Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 887
- Balnarring Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 1079
- Padua College - Tyabb campusSecondary · Catholic · 9.5km
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Quiet area
Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Crib Point
Is Crib Point safe?
Crib Point has a residential safety score of 75/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,739 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Crib Point?
In Crib Point, the .
How far is Crib Point from Melbourne CBD?
Crib Point is about 63.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 135 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Crib Point?
Crib Point has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1018 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Crib Point?
Crib Point has a transport score of 88/100 and 10 bus stops.