4819 — Arcadia, Florence Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Nelly Bay + 2 more
Recorded offences for Magnetic Island police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 22.4% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
ABS 2021 postal area 4819 covers: Arcadia, Florence Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Nelly Bay, Picnic Bay, West Point. Crime figures below are labelled with their actual postcode or wider-area level.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 211
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 272
- −22.4%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 78.4
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 2,699
The Magnetic Island police division recorded 211 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for 4819 — Arcadia, Florence Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Nelly Bay + 2 more, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 78.4 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use 4819 — Arcadia, Florence Bay, Horseshoe Bay, Nelly Bay + 2 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
−22.4%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 26/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.
- Other94 · 44.5%
- Assault30 · 14.2%
- Theft22 · 10.4%
- Property damage18 · 8.5%
- Drug offences17 · 8.1%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnetic Island police divisionshown area4819 · Townsville City Council | — | 211 | 78.4 |
| Townsville police division · Police division | 14 km | 13,072 | 370.4 |
| Mundingburra police division · Police division | 18 km | 10,365 | 375.0 |
| Kirwan police division · Police division | 34 km | 11,213 | 179.9 |
LGA context: Townsville City Council
42,731 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 205.3 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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