Mount Helena bushfire risk
Of Mount Helena’s 1,512 mapped properties, 99.9% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Mount Helena’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Mount Helena
Flood and bushfire areas across Mount Helena. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mount Helena
Mount Helena 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 Mount Helena
Mount Helena is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural small holdings
Who lives in Mount Helena
At the 2021 Census, 20.7% of Mount Helena’s 3,373 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 Mount Helena
Mundaring council approved 231 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mundaring council area (not just Mount Helena). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1390 Prosperity Road, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 335 Osborne Street, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 625 Tannah Way, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 1325 Traylen Road, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 3 Huxham Glen, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 475 Hummerston Street, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 3 Magee Place, Mount Helena WA 6082
- 2230 Elliott Road, Mount Helena WA 6082
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.