Hastings Property & Rent
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Hastings Safety
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Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety
Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type
Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances
Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct
Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court
Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences
Hastings Community Overview
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📍 About Hastings
HASTINGS is situated in the Mornington Peninsula region. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 10,369 residents living at a density of 400 people per square kilometre.
Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $0.7M, representing significant growth of 82% over the past decade, while the median unit price stands at $0.6M, having increased by 89% over the same 10-year period.
Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results indicate that the local public secondary option is Western Port Secondary College, which ranks #194 among public schools in the state.
Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 12,480 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.83 times the Victorian average of 6,810, indicating a slightly above average crime rate for the area.
Demographics: The Chinese community represents 0.80% of the local population, equating to approximately 82 residents, making it a smaller ethnic community within the suburb.
Transport: Hastings is positioned approximately 72.5km from the CBD, with typical car travel times of around 56 minutes. The suburb is serviced by a train station on the Stony Point line.