Welcome Creek
Recorded offences for Bundaberg police division, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. Roughly level with the 12 months before.
- Police division · last 12 months
- 8,377
- Nov 2025 – Oct 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 8,514
- −1.6%
- Per 1,000 area residents
- 127.2
- QPS area population implied by published counts/rates 65,951
The Bundaberg police division recorded 8,377 offences during Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. This is official area-level context for Welcome Creek, not a suburb or postcode offence total. The rate is 127.2 offences per 1,000 area residents, calculated from QPS's published monthly rates per 100,000. It does not use Welcome Creek'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 696/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.
- Other3,248 · 38.8%
- Theft1,944 · 23.2%
- Drug offences1,300 · 15.5%
- Property damage557 · 6.6%
- Assault548 · 6.5%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby police divisions
| police divisions | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bundaberg police divisionshown area4670 · Bundaberg Regional Council | — | 8,377 | 127.2 |
| Bargara police division · Police division | 12 km | 699 | 33.5 |
| South Kolan police division · Police division | 27 km | 190 | 31.0 |
| Childers police division · Police division | 35 km | 778 | 81.2 |
LGA context: Bundaberg Regional Council
10,636 offences across the entire LGA, Nov 2025 – Oct 2026. 98.0 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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