Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 4496
Postcode 4496 covers North Talwood and South Talwood in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Goondiwindi.
Suburbs in 4496
Recorded crime in the council area
Goondiwindi
High82 of 362 nationally · 24 of 78 in QLD · 10,438 residents
- Violent 1,600 per 100k
▲ +98% vs five years earlier
- Property 5,748 per 100k
▲ +40% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 1,715 per 100k
▲ +70% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers North Talwood, South Talwood in postcode 4496.
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 4496
What is the crime rate in postcode 4496?
Recorded crime is published for the Goondiwindi council area, which covers postcode 4496. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,600 violent offences, 5,748 property offences and 1,715 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 4496 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Goondiwindi council area's violent crime rate is 25% above the national rate and 16% above the Queensland rate (1,600 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 68 ranks 82 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 4496?
North Talwood and South Talwood.
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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