Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4306

Postcode 4306 covers Benarkin North, Blacksoil, Borallon, Cherry Creek, Fairney View, Goolman, Harlin, Linville, Pine Mountain and White Rock in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Somerset.

Suburbs in 4306

Recorded crime in the council area

50/100

Somerset

Moderate174 of 362 nationally · 56 of 78 in QLD · 26,936 residents

Violent 1,288 per 100k

▲ +50% vs five years earlier

Property 3,137 per 100k

▲ +23% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 282 per 100k

▼ -35% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Benarkin North, Blacksoil, Borallon, Cherry Creek, Fairney View, Goolman, Harlin, Linville, Pine Mountain, White Rock in postcode 4306.

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The Crime Score (0 to 100) ranks each council's three-year offence rates against every Australian council, weighted towards serious offences; 50 is the national middle. It describes recorded crime, not personal risk. See the council rankings.

Questions about postcode 4306

What is the crime rate in postcode 4306?

Recorded crime is published for the Somerset council area, which covers postcode 4306. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,288 violent offences, 3,137 property offences and 282 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4306 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Somerset council area's violent crime rate is close to the national rate and close to the Queensland rate (1,288 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 50 ranks 174 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4306?

Benarkin North, Blacksoil, Borallon, Cherry Creek, Fairney View, Goolman, Harlin, Linville, Pine Mountain and White Rock.

Where do these figures come from?

Offence counts come from Queensland's official police or crime statistics agency, standardised to national offence categories; rates use ABS estimated resident population. Figures describe recorded offences, not personal risk, and recording practices differ between states.

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