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Leyburn flood risk

Of Leyburn’s 691 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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Bushfire mapping
691
Mapped properties

Crime near Leyburn

Leyburn sits in the Leyburn police division, which recorded 83 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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5
Break-ins
4
Vehicle theft
12
Other theft
8
Property damage
3
Fraud
0
Handling stolen goods
13
Assault
4
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
0
Other against the person
0
Homicide
34
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 83 total. Figures are for the whole Leyburn police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Leyburn

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

Who lives in Leyburn

At the 2021 Census, 9.2% of Leyburn’s 566 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian38.9%
English34.6%
Irish15.4%
Scottish9.9%
German9.4%
Australian Aboriginal6.5%

Top countries of birth

England3.2%
New Zealand1.2%
China0.9%
Germany0.5%
Philippines0.5%
United States0.5%

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

Development near Leyburn

Southern Downs council approved 267 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

267
Dwellings/yr
193
Houses
74
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Southern Downs council area (not just Leyburn). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Leyburn address:

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.