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Red Hill flood risk

Of Red Hill’s 3,842 mapped properties, 9.8% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

9.8%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
3,842
Mapped properties

Crime near Red Hill

Red Hill sits in the Brisbane City police division, which recorded 20,321 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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849
Break-ins
302
Vehicle theft
5,588
Other theft
815
Property damage
930
Fraud
370
Handling stolen goods
1,086
Assault
198
Sexual offences
121
Robbery
171
Other against the person
1
Homicide
9,890
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 20,321 total. Figures are for the whole Brisbane City police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Red Hill

Red Hill is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential66.3% of properties

Character / infill residential — older-style homes, with some infill like townhouses or duplexes allowed.

Zone: CR2 - Infill housing

Residential28.8% of properties

Low–medium density residential — a mix of houses, townhouses and small unit blocks.

Zone: LMR2 - Low-medium density residential (2 or 3 storey mix)

Residential2.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NC - Neighbourhood centre

School catchments in Red Hill

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

Who lives in Red Hill

At the 2021 Census, 21.9% of Red Hill’s 5,834 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English41.4%
Australian31.6%
Irish19%
Scottish15.1%
German7.8%
Italian4.6%

Top countries of birth

England3.8%
New Zealand2.9%
United States1%
South Africa0.8%
China0.8%
India0.8%

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

Development near Red Hill

Brisbane council approved 8,576 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

8,576
Dwellings/yr
2,794
Houses
5,782
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Brisbane council area (not just Red Hill). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Red Hill 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.