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Balcomba flood & bushfire risk

Of Balcomba’s 55 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 54.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Balcomba’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
54.5%
In a bushfire area
55
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Balcomba

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

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Crime near Balcomba

Balcomba sits in the Duaringa police division, which recorded 132 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 132 total. Figures are for the whole Duaringa police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Balcomba

Balcomba can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Development near Balcomba

Central Highlands (Qld) council approved 51 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

51
Dwellings/yr
28
Houses
23
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Central Highlands (Qld) council area (not just Balcomba). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Balcomba 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.