4880 — Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell + 2 more
Recorded offences for Mareeba police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 6.3% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
ABS 2021 postal area 4880 covers: Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell, Mareeba, Paddys Green. Crime figures below are labelled with their actual postcode or wider-area level.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 3,536
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 3,325
- +6.3%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 219.5
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 16,148
The Mareeba police division recorded 3,536 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for 4880 — Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell + 2 more, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 219.5 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use 4880 — Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell + 2 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
+6.3%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 286/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.
- Other1,518 · 42.9%
- Theft543 · 15.4%
- Assault434 · 12.3%
- Drug offences414 · 11.7%
- Break-ins241 · 6.8%
- Property damage
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mareeba police divisionshown area4880 · Mareeba Shire Council | — | 3,536 | 219.5 |
| Kuranda police division · Police division | 26 km | 833 | 167.1 |
| Atherton police division · Police division | 30 km | 1,869 | 136.8 |
| Cairns police division · Police division | 32 km | 25,463 | 293.0 |
| Edmonton police division |
LGA context: Mareeba Shire Council
4,658 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 190.7 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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