Forest Hill bushfire risk
Of Forest Hill’s 75 mapped properties, 74.7% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Forest Hill’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Forest Hill
Flood and bushfire areas across Forest Hill. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Forest Hill
Forest Hill sits in the Great Southern police district, which recorded 7,446 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 7,446 total. Figures are for the whole Great Southern police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Forest Hill
Forest Hill is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural
Who lives in Forest Hill
At the 2021 Census, 17.5% of Forest Hill’s 143 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.
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.