Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4674

Postcode 4674 covers Baffle Creek, Berajondo, Deepwater, Euleilah, Mount Maria, Oyster Creek, Rosedale, Rules Beach and Taunton in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Gladstone.

Suburbs in 4674

Recorded crime in the council area

63/100

Gladstone

High106 of 362 nationally · 35 of 78 in QLD · 69,046 residents

Violent 1,639 per 100k

▲ +75% vs five years earlier

Property 4,013 per 100k

▲ +28% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 555 per 100k

▲ +7% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Baffle Creek, Berajondo, Deepwater, Euleilah, Mount Maria, Oyster Creek, Rosedale, Rules Beach, Taunton in postcode 4674.

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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 4674

What is the crime rate in postcode 4674?

Recorded crime is published for the Gladstone council area, which covers postcode 4674. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,639 violent offences, 4,013 property offences and 555 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4674 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Gladstone council area's violent crime rate is 28% above the national rate and 19% above the Queensland rate (1,639 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 63 ranks 106 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4674?

Baffle Creek, Berajondo, Deepwater, Euleilah, Mount Maria, Oyster Creek, Rosedale, Rules Beach and Taunton.

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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