Williams bushfire risk

Of Williams’s 1,118 mapped properties, 53.2% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

No data yet
Flood mapping
53.2%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,118
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Williams

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

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Crime near Williams

Williams sits in the Great Southern police district, which recorded 7,326 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 7,326 total. Figures are for the whole Great Southern police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Williams

Williams is mostly special purpose. The most common zones:

Special purpose100% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Special use

Who lives in Williams

At the 2021 Census, 10.5% of Williams’s 996 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45%
Australian44.7%
Scottish11.3%
Irish8.5%
German3.7%
Italian3.5%

Top countries of birth

England3%
New Zealand2.3%
South Africa1.5%
Scotland0.5%
Indonesia0.4%
Ireland0.4%

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

Development near Williams

Williams council approved 4 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
4
Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Williams council area (not just Williams). 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.