Herne Hill bushfire risk

Of Herne Hill’s 805 mapped properties, 17.6% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.

For context, Herne Hill’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

No data yet
Flood mapping
17.6%
Of properties in a bushfire area
805
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Herne Hill

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

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Crime near Herne Hill

Herne Hill sits in the Midland police district, which recorded 22,084 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 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 22,084 total. Figures are for the whole Midland police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Herne Hill

At the 2021 Census, 21.1% of Herne Hill’s 1,542 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English42.7%
Australian31.5%
Italian12.7%
Irish8.8%
Scottish7.9%
Croatian7.3%

Top countries of birth

England6.7%
New Zealand3%
Italy2.7%
Croatia1.8%
United States0.6%
Ireland0.5%

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

Development near Herne Hill

Swan council approved 2,478 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

2,478
Dwellings/yr
2,345
Houses
133
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Swan council area (not just Herne Hill). 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.