Crabbes Creek flood & bushfire risk
Of Crabbes Creek’s 176 mapped properties, 16.5% are in a mapped flood area and 95.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Crabbes Creek’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Crabbes Creek
Flood and bushfire areas across Crabbes Creek. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Crabbes Creek
Crabbes Creek sits in the Tweed council area, which recorded 7,431 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,431 total. Figures are for the whole Tweed council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Crabbes Creek
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Crabbes Creek shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Crabbes Creek
Crabbes Creek is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural Landscape
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Deferred Matter
School catchments in Crabbes Creek
Crabbes Creek can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Crabbes Creek
At the 2021 Census, 14.3% of Crabbes Creek’s 343 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 Crabbes Creek
Tweed council approved 324 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Tweed council area (not just Crabbes Creek). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.