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Grassmere bushfire risk

Of Grassmere’s 192 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Grassmere’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
192
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Grassmere

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

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Crime near Grassmere

Grassmere sits in the Moyne council area, which recorded 519 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

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 519 total. Figures are for the whole Moyne council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Grassmere

Grassmere is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural77.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE

Rural residential16.7% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RURAL LIVING ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural4.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: FARMING ZONE - SCHEDULE 3

School catchments in Grassmere

PrimaryGrasmere Primary School · Woodford Primary School
SecondaryBrauer Secondary College · Mortlake P-12 College · Warrnambool College

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

Who lives in Grassmere

At the 2021 Census, 6.8% of Grassmere’s 385 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian46.5%
English40.3%
Irish18.2%
Scottish13.8%
German4.4%
Welsh3.4%

Top countries of birth

England3.1%
New Zealand2.1%

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

Development near Grassmere

Moyne council approved 58 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

58
Dwellings/yr
51
Houses
7
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Moyne council area (not just Grassmere). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Grassmere address:

Nearby suburbs

Bushfield · 0% floodMailors Flat · 0% floodWoodford · 0% floodWinslow · 0% floodWangoom · 0% floodPurnim · 0% 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.