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The Bluff flood & bushfire risk

Of The Bluff’s 90 mapped properties, 38.9% are in a mapped flood area and 7.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

38.9%
In a flood area
7.8%
In a bushfire area
90
Mapped properties

Crime near The Bluff

The Bluff sits in the Rosewood police division, which recorded 915 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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58
Break-ins
24
Vehicle theft
158
Other theft
87
Property damage
18
Fraud
7
Handling stolen goods
111
Assault
26
Sexual offences
3
Robbery
26
Other against the person
0
Homicide
397
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 915 total. Figures are for the whole Rosewood police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in The Bluff

The Bluff is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural58.2% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural B

Rural21.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural C

Rural20% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural E

School catchments in The Bluff

PrimaryAshwell SS · Crow's Nest SS · Minden SS
JuniorCrow's Nest SS · Rosewood SHS
SeniorHighfields State Secondary College · Rosewood SHS · Toogoolawah SHS

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

Who lives in The Bluff

At the 2021 Census, 3.8% of The Bluff’s 53 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.2%
Australian37.7%
Scottish18.9%
German11.3%
Irish7.5%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific The Bluff address:

Nearby suburbs

Lockyer Waters · 100% floodMorton Vale · 100% floodChurchable · 100% floodKentville · 100% floodAtkinsons Dam · 100% floodLake Clarendon · 100% flood

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.