Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4735

Postcode 4735 covers Diamantina Lakes, Middleton, Opalton and Winton in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Winton.

Suburbs in 4735

Recorded crime in the council area

41/100

Winton

Moderate243 of 362 nationally · 68 of 78 in QLD · 1,152 residents

Violent 1,215 per 100k

▲ +6% vs five years earlier

Property 2,344 per 100k

▼ -11% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 260 per 100k

▼ -41% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Diamantina Lakes, Middleton, Opalton, Winton in postcode 4735.

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 4735

What is the crime rate in postcode 4735?

Recorded crime is published for the Winton council area, which covers postcode 4735. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,215 violent offences, 2,344 property offences and 260 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4735 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Winton council area's violent crime rate is close to the national rate and 12% below the Queensland rate (1,215 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 41 ranks 243 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4735?

Diamantina Lakes, Middleton, Opalton and Winton.

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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