Darling Heights flood & bushfire risk
Of Darling Heights’s 2,895 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 1.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Darling Heights’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.
Check a specific Darling Heights address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Darling Heights
Flood and bushfire areas across Darling Heights. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Darling Heights
Darling Heights sits in the Drayton police division, which recorded 1,430 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,430 total. Figures are for the whole Drayton police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Darling Heights
Darling Heights can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Darling Heights
At the 2021 Census, 29.1% of Darling Heights’s 5,157 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 Darling Heights
Toowoomba council approved 1,540 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Darling Heights). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 10 Collard Court, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 123 Gorman Street, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 1-25 Rocklyn Street, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 12 Nardoo Street, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 14 Gloucester Crescent, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 24 Lavarack Street, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 2 Ware Court, Darling Heights QLD 4350
- 4 Magann Court, Darling Heights QLD 4350
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Toowoomba
Compare Darling Heights with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.