Freestone flood & bushfire risk

Of Freestone’s 209 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 18.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Freestone’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

100%
Of properties in a flood area
18.2%
Of properties in a bushfire area
209
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Freestone

Flood and bushfire areas across Freestone. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Freestone

Freestone sits in the Yangan police division, which recorded 85 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 85 total. Figures are for the whole Yangan police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Freestone

Freestone can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Freestone

At the 2021 Census, 9.1% of Freestone’s 208 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English43.8%
Australian42.8%
Scottish12%
Irish11.1%
German5.3%
Australian Aboriginal4.3%

Top countries of birth

England4.3%
Philippines1.4%
Zimbabwe1.4%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Freestone

Southern Downs council approved 269 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

269
Dwellings/yr
195
Houses
74
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Southern Downs council area (not just Freestone). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.