VIC · Mornington Peninsula Council
Crib Point, 3919
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Crib Point is a smaller suburban community in the Mornington Peninsula area, home to around 3,343 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 214 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+11%), roughly 64.0 offences per 1,000 residents, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Public Transport Victoria stops, a reasonable spread of amenities, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 3,343
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,447
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 66 of 1,337
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,603
- Employment rate
- 60.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 121 / 235 / 3
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2026)
- 214
- Against the person
- 58
- Against property
- 86
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 64
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 58 residents
- State safety percentile
- 57.5th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +10.9%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- A231 Fv Common Assault15
- B21 Criminal Damage24
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle25
- E21 Breach Family Violence Order47
- Other Crimes Against The Person15
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Year ending March release
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 1,007.5
- Crib Point Primary SchoolPrimary
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
28 public transport stops in this suburb
- Crib Point Rail Replacement Bus Stop
- Crib Point Station
- Morradoo Rail Replacement Bus Stop
- Morradoo Station
- Stony Point Rail Replacement Bus Stop
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
44 planning-related records
2021· 20 proposals
August 2021
- SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO FIVE LOTS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS9 CRESWELL STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS59 JACKA STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLING ADDITIONS AND A CARPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS12 DARTNELL CLOSE CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- CONSTRUCT A VERANDA TO RSL35 MILNE STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2021
- VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS24 LOCH STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SINGLE DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS8 CAVELL WAY CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- REMOVE TWO TREES70 CRESWELL STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2021
- SUBDIVISION OF LAND INTO FIVE (5) LOTS AND ASSOCIATED VEGETATION REMOVAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS26 CRESWELL STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING ADDITIONS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANSST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC PRIMARY CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CARPORT AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS26A LOCH STREET CRIB POINT 3919Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2021
- ADDITIONS AND ALTERATION TO THE EXISTING DWELLING, THE DEVELOPMENT OF TWO ADDITIONAL DWELLINGS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS.56 Disney StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE CONSTRUCTION OF A VERANDAH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS56 Jacka StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
- VERANDAH3/99 Disney StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- VicSmart - VERANDAH51 Peterson StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of 2 proposed carports.30 Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- REMOVAL OF ONE CYPRESS TREE ON THE ROAD RESERVE ADJACENT TO 394 STONY POINT ROAD CRIB POINT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS394 Stony Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO TWO (2) LOTS, DEVELOPMENT OF TWO (2) DWELLINGS, VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS51 Creswell StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
January 2021
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SINGLE DWELLING, REMOVAL OF VEGETATION AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS4 Cavell WayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- REMOVAL OF A NATIVE STREET TREE GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS3 Osment CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE REMOVAL OF ONE TREE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS2 Cavell WayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 20 proposals
December 2020
- VIC SMART - REMOVE ONE TREE2 Cavell WayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLING ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS484 Stony Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
November 2020
- CONSTRUCT A SHED, CARPORT AND DECK56 Governors RoadLapsed
- THE SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO THREE (3) LOTS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS32 Creswell StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
October 2020
- DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING, VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS35 Lorimer StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
September 2020
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF DWELLING ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS (INCLUDING DEMOLITION) GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS261 Stony Point RoadNOD issued by a delegate
August 2020
- DEVELOPMENT OF A CARPORT AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS35 Symonds StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2020
- THE SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO TWO (2) LOTS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS333 Stony Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- CONSTRUCT A SHED23 Pearce StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- 3 LOT SUBDIVISION - SPEAR - VICSMART56 Disney StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING (DEMOLISH EXISTING) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS75 Creswell StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
June 2020
- 2 LOT SUBDIVISION - SPEAR5 Austin CourtPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A SHED AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS.1/254 Stony Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING, REMOVAL OF NATIVE VEGETATION AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS51 WOOLLEYS ROAD CRIB POINT 3919Refusal issued by a delegate
- THE SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO TWO (2) LOTS, DEVELOPMENT OF TWO (2) DWELLINGS, VEGETATION REMOVAL AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS51 Creswell StreetNOD issued by a delegate
May 2020
- THE SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO TWO (2) LOTS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS25 Creswell StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS97 Disney StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2020
- THE SUBDIVISION OF THE LAND INTO SIX (6) LOTS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF SIX (6) DWELLINGS, VEGETATION REMOVAL, ALTERATION OF ACCESS TO A ROAD IN ROAD ZONE CATEGORY 1 AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS302 Stony Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- DEVELOPMENT OF A DWELLING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS GENERALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMITTED PLANS284 Stony Point RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- THE SUBDIVISION OF LAND INTO TWO (2) LOTS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENDORSED PLANS73 Creswell StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020–2022 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access
Amenities
20 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Josephine Health FoodBakery
196 Stony Point Road
- Bbq
- Bench (2)
- The Point 202Cafe
202 Stony Point Road
- UnitedConvenience store
378 Stony Point Road
- UnitedPetrol station
378 Stony Point Road
- Picnic Table (5)
- Playground
- Post Box
- Matty'sPub
206 Stony Point Road
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Crib Point G228 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Crib Point G229 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
- Cyrill Fox ReservePark
- Woolleys Road Equestrian ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- FORMER BP REFINERY AMINISTRATION BUILDINGNH1016
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 9
- Parks (OSM)
- 7
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 54.6/100
- National rank
- 1222nd in Australia
- State rank
- 295th in VIC
- Peer rank
- #24 among Coastal & beach · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #41 among Coastal & beach suburbs
- Data confidence
- 78%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime15
- B21 Criminal Damagecrime24
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehiclecrime25
- E21 Breach Family Violence Ordercrime47
- Other Crimes Against The Personcrime15
- FORMER BP REFINERY AMINISTRATION BUILDINGheritageNH1016
- Crib Point G228 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Crib Point G229 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
- Cyrill Fox Reservegovernmentpark
- Woolleys Road Equestrian Reservegovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · Updated on site · Year ending March release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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