Montrose (Western Downs - Qld)
Recorded offences for Chinchilla police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 11.3% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 1,601
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 1,438
- +11.3%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 166.2
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 9,640
The Chinchilla police division recorded 1,601 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Montrose (Western Downs - Qld), not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 166.2 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Montrose (Western Downs - Qld)'s population. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and policing activity affect comparisons.
Five-year monthly trend
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avg 110/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.
- Other642 · 40.1%
- Drug offences438 · 27.4%
- Theft191 · 11.9%
- Assault113 · 7.1%
- Property damage112 · 7.0%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinchilla police divisionshown area4413 · Western Downs Regional Council | — | 1,601 | 166.2 |
| Jandowae police division · Police division | 51 km | 74 | 48.8 |
| Miles police division · Police division | 55 km | 367 | 132.4 |
| Wandoan police division · Police division | 83 km | 144 | 120.6 |
LGA context: Western Downs Regional Council
5,584 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 156.7 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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