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Whitby bushfire risk

Of Whitby’s 858 mapped properties, 66.4% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.

For context, Whitby’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.

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Flood mapping
66.4%
In a bushfire area
858
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Whitby

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

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Crime near Whitby

Whitby sits in the Armadale police district, which recorded 25,930 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 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 25,930 total. Figures are for the whole Armadale police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Whitby

Whitby is mostly future urban. The most common zones:

Future urban100% of properties

Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.

Zone: Urban development

Who lives in Whitby

At the 2021 Census, 22.5% of Whitby’s 1,005 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.8%
Australian42.7%
Scottish8.4%
Irish7.3%
Dutch5.4%
Australian Aboriginal3.8%

Top countries of birth

England7.3%
New Zealand3.9%
Zimbabwe1.7%
India1.5%
Scotland1.3%
South Africa1.1%

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Whitby address:

Nearby suburbs

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.