Oak Beach
Recorded offences for Port Douglas police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 5.5% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 518
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 491
- +5.5%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 88.3
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 5,877
The Port Douglas police division recorded 518 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Oak Beach, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 88.3 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Oak Beach'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 40/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.
- Other216 · 41.7%
- Theft82 · 15.8%
- Assault68 · 13.1%
- Drug offences66 · 12.7%
- Property damage36 · 6.9%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Douglas police divisionshown area4877 · Douglas Shire Council | — | 518 | 88.3 |
| Kuranda police division · Police division | 26 km | 833 | 167.1 |
| Mossman police division · Police division | 37 km | 976 | 135.9 |
| Smithfield police division · Police division | 39 km | 3,405 | 80.1 |
| Mareeba police division |
LGA context: Douglas Shire Council
1,513 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 113.9 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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