Paterson
Recorded offences for Tiaro police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 14.6% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 605
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 528
- +14.6%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 94.3
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 6,449
The Tiaro police division recorded 605 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Paterson, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 94.3 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Paterson'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 41/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.
- Other201 · 33.2%
- Theft183 · 30.2%
- Drug offences64 · 10.6%
- Assault46 · 7.6%
- Break-ins39 · 6.4%
- Property damage
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiaro police divisionshown area4570 · Fraser Coast Regional Council | — | 605 | 94.3 |
| Maryborough police division · Police division | 27 km | 5,263 | 149.5 |
| Gympie police division · Police division | 37 km | 5,190 | 120.9 |
| Kilkivan police division · Police division | 39 km | 194 | 91.4 |
LGA context: Fraser Coast Regional Council
13,468 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 107.7 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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