Mount Edwards flood & bushfire report

Of Mount Edwards’s 50 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mount Edwards’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is below the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Mount Edwards address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
0%
Of properties in a bushfire area
50
Mapped properties

Crime near Mount Edwards

Mount Edwards sits in the Boonah police division, which recorded 345 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 345 total. Figures are for the whole Boonah police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Mount Edwards

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

Who lives in Mount Edwards

At the 2021 Census, 13.3% of Mount Edwards’s 60 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English56.7%
Australian21.7%
Scottish13.3%
Irish11.7%
Australian Aboriginal10%
German10%

Top countries of birth

England8.3%
New Zealand5%

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

Development near Mount Edwards

Scenic Rim council approved 485 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

485
Dwellings/yr
459
Houses
26
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Scenic Rim council area (not just Mount Edwards). 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.