Herne Hill Property & Rent
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Herne Hill 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
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📍 About Herne Hill
HERNE HILL is situated in Greater Geelong, with a population of 3,507 residents and a population density of 2336 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local property market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing a substantial 92% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, with a median price of $0.3M following a 58% rise over the same 10-year period.
Education: Educational options in the area include Clonard College, a private school that achieved a ranking of #138 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Herne Hill stands out as an extremely safe community, with crime statistics from the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) showing a rate of 2709 per 100,000 residents—significantly lower at 0.40x the Victorian average of 6810.
Demographics: The suburb has a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 1.10% of the population, representing approximately 38 people.
Transport: Located approximately 79.7km from the CBD, Herne Hill requires about 60 minutes by car to reach Melbourne's city centre. The suburb currently has no train station access.