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New Chum flood risk

Of New Chum’s 51 mapped properties, 2% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

2%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
51
Mapped properties

Crime near New Chum

New Chum sits in the Goodna police division, which recorded 8,111 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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307
Break-ins
212
Vehicle theft
1,820
Other theft
694
Property damage
186
Fraud
85
Handling stolen goods
1,051
Assault
169
Sexual offences
37
Robbery
188
Other against the person
1
Homicide
3,361
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 8,111 total. Figures are for the whole Goodna police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in New Chum

New Chum is mostly industrial. The most common zones:

Industrial58.8% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: Regional Business and Industry Investigation

Industrial21.6% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: Regional Business and Industry - Medium Impact

Industrial7.8% of properties

Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.

Zone: Regional Business and Industry Buffer

School catchments in New Chum

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

Development near New Chum

Ipswich council approved 3,007 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

3,007
Dwellings/yr
2,201
Houses
806
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Ipswich council area (not just New Chum). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific New Chum 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.