Safety Beach bushfire risk
Of Safety Beach’s 5,532 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 4.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Safety Beach’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the VIC average of 18.2%.
Where the hazards are in Safety Beach
Flood and bushfire areas across Safety Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Safety Beach
Safety Beach sits in the Mornington Peninsula council area, which recorded 8,474 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 8,474 total. Figures are for the whole Mornington Peninsula council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Safety Beach
Median sale price by property type, with the year-on-year change.
Indicative suburb-wide estimate only — not a valuation of any specific property. A home’s actual value depends on its size, condition and exact location. Source: Valuer-General Victoria median sale prices (CC BY 4.0).
Zoning in Safety Beach
Safety Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: SPECIAL USE ZONE - SCHEDULE 4
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE
School catchments in Safety Beach
Safety Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Safety Beach
At the 2021 Census, 21% of Safety Beach’s 6,328 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Safety Beach
Mornington Peninsula council approved 796 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mornington Peninsula council area (not just Safety Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 18 Tassel Road, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 9 Victoria Crescent, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 26 Helsal Point, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 18 Somerset Place, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 3 Jackstay Close, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 6 Palm Tree Court, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 34 Hamilton Street, Safety Beach VIC 3936
- 1A Oskana Walk, Safety Beach VIC 3936
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.