Opalton
Recorded offences for Winton police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 23.6% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 131
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 106
- +23.6%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 112.4
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 1,167
The Winton police division recorded 131 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Opalton, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 112.4 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Opalton'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 10/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.
- Other49 · 37.4%
- Drug offences35 · 26.7%
- Assault16 · 12.2%
- Theft12 · 9.2%
- Property damage11 · 8.4%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winton police divisionshown area4735 · Winton Shire Council | — | 131 | 112.4 |
| Kynuna police division · Police division | 143 km | 8 | — |
| Longreach police division · Police division | 159 km | 503 | 156.8 |
| Muttaburra police division · Police division | 213 km | 7 | 50.0 |
| Richmond police division |
LGA context: Winton Shire Council
131 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 112.5 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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