Mount Martha Property & Rent
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Mount Martha 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 Mount Martha
MOUNT MARTHA is a coastal suburb situated in the Mornington Peninsula. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 19,846 residents across the area, creating a population density of 657 people/km².
Property: The local property market shows strong performance according to Data Vic Q2 2025, with the median house price reaching $1.7M after rising 151% over the past 10 years. Units have also performed well, with a median price of $0.9M representing a 72% increase over the same period.
Education: Educational options in the area include Balcombe Grammar School, a private institution that achieved a ranking of #93 among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Mount Martha offers residents an exceptionally safe living environment. Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 2016 per 100,000 people, which represents just 0.30x the Victorian average of 6810, making it an extremely safe area.
Demographics: The suburb hosts a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 0.90% of the population, equating to approximately 178 people, representing a smaller Chinese community within the area.
Transport: The suburb is located approximately 78.8km from Melbourne's CBD, with typical car journey times of around 58 minutes. Public transport options are limited as there is no train station serving the area.