Burleigh
Recorded offences for Richmond police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 42.0% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 94
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 162
- −42.0%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 116.9
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 805
The Richmond police division recorded 94 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Burleigh, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 116.9 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Burleigh's population. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and policing activity affect comparisons.
Five-year monthly trend
−42.0%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 8/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.
- Other54 · 57.4%
- Assault19 · 20.2%
- Drug offences8 · 8.5%
- Theft6 · 6.4%
- Property damage3 · 3.2%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond police divisionshown area4822 · Richmond Shire Council | — | 94 | 116.9 |
| Julia Creek police division · Police division | 147 km | 83 | 108.7 |
| Hughenden police division · Police division | 155 km | 246 | 160.1 |
| Kynuna police division · Police division | 172 km | 8 | — |
| Forsayth police division |
LGA context: Richmond Shire Council
92 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 116.4 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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