North Perth bushfire report
Of North Perth’s 5,929 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, North Perth’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Check a specific North Perth address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Crime near North Perth
North 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 North Perth
North Perth is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: District centre
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local centre
Who lives in North Perth
At the 2021 Census, 29.6% of North Perth’s 9,623 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 North Perth
Vincent council approved 277 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Vincent council area (not just North Perth). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 102 Monmouth Street, North Perth WA 6006
- 12 Waugh Street, North Perth WA 6006
- 2/178 Grosvenor Road, North Perth WA 6006
- 22 Bedford Street, North Perth WA 6006
- 31 Selkirk Street, North Perth WA 6006
- 45 Coronation Street, North Perth WA 6006
- 45 Emmerson Street, North Perth WA 6006
- 4 Deague Court, North Perth WA 6006
Other suburbs in Vincent
Compare North 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.