Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4727

Postcode 4727 covers Ilfracombe in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Longreach.

Suburbs in 4727

Recorded crime in the council area

48/100

Longreach

Moderate190 of 362 nationally · 60 of 78 in QLD · 3,741 residents

Violent 1,443 per 100k

▼ -8% vs five years earlier

Property 2,673 per 100k

▲ +2% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 454 per 100k

▲ +68% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Ilfracombe in postcode 4727.

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 4727

What is the crime rate in postcode 4727?

Recorded crime is published for the Longreach council area, which covers postcode 4727. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,443 violent offences, 2,673 property offences and 454 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4727 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Longreach council area's violent crime rate is 13% above the national rate and close to the Queensland rate (1,443 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 48 ranks 190 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4727?

Ilfracombe.

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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