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Springwood flood & bushfire risk

Of Springwood’s 6,879 mapped properties, 5.6% are in a mapped flood area and 16.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

5.6%
In a flood area
16.3%
In a bushfire area
6,879
Mapped properties

Crime near Springwood

Springwood sits in the Springwood police division, which recorded 4,596 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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315
Break-ins
203
Vehicle theft
1,753
Other theft
277
Property damage
184
Fraud
40
Handling stolen goods
317
Assault
77
Sexual offences
41
Robbery
64
Other against the person
1
Homicide
1,324
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 4,596 total. Figures are for the whole Springwood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Springwood

Springwood is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential43.6% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Centre / commercial21% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Centre

Residential14.6% of properties

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

Zone: Low-Medium Density Residential

School catchments in Springwood

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

Who lives in Springwood

At the 2021 Census, 30.7% of Springwood’s 9,710 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English36.5%
Australian30.6%
Scottish10.7%
Irish10.2%
German5.8%
Chinese4.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand7.8%
England3.9%
India1.8%
South Korea1.4%
Philippines1.2%
China1.2%

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

Development near Springwood

Logan council approved 5,077 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

5,077
Dwellings/yr
3,722
Houses
1,355
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Logan council area (not just Springwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Springwood 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.