Shoalwater
Recorded offences for Yeppoon police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 10.7% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 2,445
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 2,209
- +10.7%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 90.6
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 27,070
The Yeppoon police division recorded 2,445 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Shoalwater, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 90.6 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Shoalwater'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 181/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.
- Other921 · 37.7%
- Theft482 · 19.7%
- Assault282 · 11.5%
- Drug offences272 · 11.1%
- Property damage174 · 7.1%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yeppoon police divisionshown area4702 · Livingstone Shire Council | — | 2,445 | 90.6 |
| Carmila police division · Police division | 117 km | 86 | 114.0 |
| Emu Park police division · Police division | 118 km | 550 | 70.3 |
| North Rockhampton police division · Police division | 122 km | 9,879 | 176.4 |
LGA context: Livingstone Shire Council
3,788 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 85.2 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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