Assault investigation, Wishart
Where: Barcelona Street, Wishart, the street the release names · See the street on the map
The release
Police are investigating reports of an assault in Wishart this morning, 10 October.
Initial investigations indicate just before 4am, a man was stabbed at a Barcelona Street property.
The man sustained a serious injury and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition.
Another man known to the injured man is assisting police with their enquiries.
Police are appealing to anyone who may have relevant vision or witnessed the incident to come forward.
There is no threat to the community and investigations are ongoing.
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▲ 0% Assault offence occurrence has increased by 0% since August 2026.
▼ 1% Drugs offence occurrence has decreased by 1% since August 2026.
▲ 1.9% Theft offence occurrence has increased by 1.9% since August 2026.
— Queensland PoliceCrime in the Brisbane council area
Brisbane is a council area in Queensland with about 1,375,301 residents. It has a Crime Score 57 out of 100 (moderate), 138th of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by break-ins (76th percentile), robbery (89th percentile), theft (91st percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 52.
- Violent
- 981 per 100k
- Property
- 5,360 per 100k
- Break-ins
- 708 per 100k
- Theft
- 3,284 per 100k
See the full Brisbane crime profile
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