Merrimac
Recorded offences for Mudgeeraba police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 26.6% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 2,845
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 2,248
- +26.6%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 58.6
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 48,679
The Mudgeeraba police division recorded 2,845 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Merrimac, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 58.6 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Merrimac's population. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and policing activity affect comparisons.
Five-year monthly trend
+26.6%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 202/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.
- Other819 · 28.8%
- Theft648 · 22.8%
- Drug offences531 · 18.7%
- Fraud267 · 9.4%
- Assault200 · 7.0%
- Property damage
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mudgeeraba police divisionshown area4226 · Gold Coast City Council | — | 2,845 | 58.6 |
| Palm Beach police division · Police division | 9.2 km | 4,337 | 72.4 |
| Robina police division · Police division | 11 km | 3,985 | 88.2 |
| Nerang police division · Police division | 12 km | 5,631 | 76.2 |
| Coolangatta police division |
LGA context: Gold Coast City Council
71,609 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 102.1 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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