Malaga bushfire risk
Of Malaga’s 4,180 mapped properties, 15.4% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Malaga’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Malaga
Flood and bushfire areas across Malaga. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Malaga
Malaga sits in the Midland police district, which recorded 22,223 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 22,223 total. Figures are for the whole Midland police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Malaga
Malaga is mostly open space. The most common zones:
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Recreation
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Public purposes
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.