4874 — Coral Sea, Evans Landing, Gulf Of Carpentaria, Jardine River + 8 more
Recorded offences for Weipa police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. Roughly level with the 12 months before.
ABS 2021 postal area 4874 covers: Coral Sea, Evans Landing, Gulf Of Carpentaria, Jardine River, Mapoon, Mission River, Nanum, Rocky Point (Weipa - Qld), Shelburne, Trunding, Weipa Airport, Wenlock. Crime figures below are labelled with their actual postcode or wider-area level.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 1,057
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 1,038
- +1.8%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 180.7
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 5,858
The Weipa police division recorded 1,057 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for 4874 — Coral Sea, Evans Landing, Gulf Of Carpentaria, Jardine River + 8 more, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 180.7 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use 4874 — Coral Sea, Evans Landing, Gulf Of Carpentaria, Jardine River + 8 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
+1.8%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 78/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.
- Other603 · 57.0%
- Assault226 · 21.4%
- Property damage73 · 6.9%
- Theft64 · 6.1%
- Drug offences40 · 3.8%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weipa police divisionshown area4874 · Cook Shire Council | — | 1,057 | 180.7 |
| Lockhart River police division · Police division | 115 km | 538 | 715.2 |
| Bamaga police division · Police division | 123 km | 773 | 259.4 |
| Aurukun police division · Police division | 162 km | 2,256 | 1,794.0 |
| Horn Island police division |
LGA context: Cook Shire Council
1,222 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 248.5 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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