Belmont bushfire report
Of Belmont’s 5,467 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Belmont’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Crime near Belmont
Belmont sits in the Cannington police district, which recorded 28,304 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,304 total. Figures are for the whole Cannington police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Belmont
Belmont is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Special development precinct
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Zone: Public purposes
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Zone: Public purposes
Who lives in Belmont
At the 2021 Census, 40% of Belmont’s 6,959 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Belmont
Belmont council approved 557 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Belmont council area (not just Belmont). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.