4361 — Back Plains, Clifton, Ellangowan, Elphinstone (Toowoomba - Qld) + 12 more
Recorded offences for Clifton police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 12.7% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
ABS 2021 postal area 4361 covers: Back Plains, Clifton, Ellangowan, Elphinstone (Toowoomba - Qld), Headington Hill, Kings Creek, Manapouri, Missen Flat, Mount Molar, Nevilton, Pilton, Ryeford, Sandy Camp, Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld), Upper Pilton, Victoria Hill. Crime figures below are labelled with their actual postcode or wider-area level.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 177
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 157
- +12.7%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 46.5
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 3,814
The Clifton police division recorded 177 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for 4361 — Back Plains, Clifton, Ellangowan, Elphinstone (Toowoomba - Qld) + 12 more, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 46.5 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use 4361 — Back Plains, Clifton, Ellangowan, Elphinstone (Toowoomba - Qld) + 12 more'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 12/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.
- Other80 · 45.2%
- Theft36 · 20.3%
- Assault24 · 13.6%
- Property damage12 · 6.8%
- Drug offences9 · 5.1%
- Break-ins8
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton police divisionshown area4361 · Toowoomba Regional Council | — | 177 | 46.5 |
| Cambooya police division · Police division | 17 km | 165 | 34.6 |
| Allora police division · Police division | 20 km | 124 | 40.2 |
| Drayton police division · Police division | 32 km | 1,427 | 67.6 |
| Leyburn police division |
LGA context: Toowoomba Regional Council
22,056 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 117.2 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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