Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4424

Postcode 4424 covers Drillham, Drillham South and Glenaubyn in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Western Downs.

Suburbs in 4424

Recorded crime in the council area

77/100

Western Downs

High34 of 362 nationally · 17 of 78 in QLD · 35,452 residents

Violent 1,565 per 100k

▲ +73% vs five years earlier

Property 4,479 per 100k

▲ +2% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 657 per 100k

▼ -11% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Drillham, Drillham South, Glenaubyn in postcode 4424.

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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 4424

What is the crime rate in postcode 4424?

Recorded crime is published for the Western Downs council area, which covers postcode 4424. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,565 violent offences, 4,479 property offences and 657 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4424 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Western Downs council area's violent crime rate is 22% above the national rate and 14% above the Queensland rate (1,565 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 77 ranks 34 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4424?

Drillham, Drillham South and Glenaubyn.

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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