4660 — Abington, Apple Tree Creek, Buxton, Cherwell + 17 more
Recorded offences for Childers police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 9.8% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
ABS 2021 postal area 4660 covers: Abington, Apple Tree Creek, Buxton, Cherwell, Childers, Cordalba, Doolbi, Eureka, Farnsfield, Goodwood, Gregory River (Bundaberg - Qld), Horton, Isis Central, Isis River, Kullogum, North Gregory, North Isis, Promisedland, Redridge, South Isis, Woodgate. Crime figures below are labelled with their actual postcode or wider-area level.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 778
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 863
- −9.8%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 81.2
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 9,617
The Childers police division recorded 778 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for 4660 — Abington, Apple Tree Creek, Buxton, Cherwell + 17 more, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 81.2 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use 4660 — Abington, Apple Tree Creek, Buxton, Cherwell + 17 more's population. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and policing activity affect comparisons.
Five-year monthly trend
−9.8%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 68/mo
Dashed green line marks the average over displayed months. The orange dot is the latest month.
What was recorded
Offence categories, last 12 months.
- Other314 · 40.4%
- Theft181 · 23.3%
- Break-ins71 · 9.1%
- Property damage63 · 8.1%
- Drug offences54 · 6.9%
- Assault
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childers police divisionshown area4660 · Bundaberg Regional Council | — | 778 | 81.2 |
| Bundaberg police division · Police division | 35 km | 8,377 | 127.2 |
| Howard police division · Police division | 36 km | 789 | 76.9 |
| Bargara police division · Police division | 42 km | 699 | 33.5 |
| Biggenden police division |
LGA context: Bundaberg Regional Council
10,636 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 98.0 per 1,000 LGA residents, using QPS area populations. This is separate wider-area context, not additional offences to add to the figures above. Periods can differ.
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