Montrose flood & bushfire risk
Of Montrose’s 72 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 76.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Montrose’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Montrose
Flood and bushfire areas across Montrose. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Montrose
Montrose sits in the Chinchilla police division, which recorded 1,573 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,573 total. Figures are for the whole Chinchilla police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Montrose
Montrose can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Development near Montrose
Western Downs council approved 63 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Western Downs council area (not just Montrose). 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.