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Police Point bushfire risk

Of Police Point’s 90 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Police Point’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is above the TAS average of 35.4%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
90
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Police Point

Flood and bushfire areas across Police Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Police Point

Police Point sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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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.

School catchments in Police Point

SecondaryDover District High School

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

Who lives in Police Point

At the 2021 Census, 23.7% of Police Point’s 76 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48.7%
Australian35.5%
Scottish14.5%
Filipino9.2%
Italian7.9%
Irish6.6%

Top countries of birth

England13.2%
Philippines6.6%

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 Police Point 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.