South Brisbane
Recorded offences for West End police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. Roughly level with the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 5,341
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 5,259
- +1.6%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 129.7
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 41,373
The West End police division recorded 5,341 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for South Brisbane, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 129.7 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use South Brisbane's population. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and policing activity affect comparisons.
Five-year monthly trend
+1.6%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 430/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.
- Theft1,752 · 32.8%
- Other1,145 · 21.4%
- Drug offences689 · 12.9%
- Break-ins504 · 9.4%
- Assault455 · 8.5%
- Property damage
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End police divisionshown area4101 · Brisbane City Council | — | 5,341 | 129.7 |
| Brisbane City police division · Police division | 2.5 km | 20,969 | 361.8 |
| Dutton Park police division · Police division | 2.5 km | 6,251 | 181.0 |
| Annerley police division · Police division | 3.6 km | 2,846 | 101.0 |
LGA context: Brisbane City Council
143,956 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 103.3 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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