Arthur River bushfire risk
Of Arthur River’s 92 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Arthur River’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is above the TAS average of 35.4%.
Where the hazards are in Arthur River
Flood and bushfire areas across Arthur River. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Arthur River
Arthur River sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 21,019 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Arthur River
Arthur River is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.
Zone: Environmental Management
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
School catchments in Arthur River
Arthur River can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Development near Arthur River
Circular Head council approved 2 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Circular Head council area (not just Arthur River). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.