East Perth bushfire report
Of East Perth’s 12,256 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, East Perth’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Check a specific East Perth address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Crime near East Perth
East Perth sits in the Perth police district, which recorded 24,462 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 24,462 total. Figures are for the whole Perth police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in East Perth
East Perth is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Town centre
Who lives in East Perth
At the 2021 Census, 55.6% of East Perth’s 11,681 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 East Perth
Perth council approved 12 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Perth council area (not just East Perth). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11/121 Hill Street, East Perth WA 6004
- 22 Beacon Terrace, East Perth WA 6004
- 3 Little Saunders Street, East Perth WA 6004
- 4/30 Summers Street, East Perth WA 6004
- 5/26 Saunders Street, East Perth WA 6004
- 5 Bramall Street, East Perth WA 6004
- 709/251-257 Hay Street, East Perth WA 6004
- 9 Flagstaff Lane, East Perth WA 6004
Other suburbs in Perth
Compare East Perth with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.