Bellmere flood & bushfire risk
Of Bellmere’s 3,105 mapped properties, 83.4% are in a mapped flood area and 16.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bellmere’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Bellmere
Flood and bushfire areas across Bellmere. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bellmere
Bellmere sits in the Caboolture police division, which recorded 12,221 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,221 total. Figures are for the whole Caboolture police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Bellmere
Bellmere is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: Suburban neighbourhood
Emerging community — earmarked for future urban development; not yet fully built out.
Zone:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
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School catchments in Bellmere
Bellmere can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bellmere
At the 2021 Census, 17.6% of Bellmere’s 6,588 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 Bellmere
Moreton Bay council approved 6,260 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Moreton Bay council area (not just Bellmere). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.