Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4822

Postcode 4822 covers Albion, Bellfield, Burleigh, Cambridge, Maxwelton, Richmond, Saxby, Victoria Vale and Woolgar in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Richmond.

Suburbs in 4822

Recorded crime in the council area

53/100

Richmond

Moderate156 of 362 nationally · 50 of 78 in QLD · 788 residents

Violent 2,665 per 100k

▲ +310% vs five years earlier

Property 2,030 per 100k

▲ +12% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 254 per 100k

▼ -35% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Albion, Bellfield, Burleigh, Cambridge, Maxwelton, Richmond, Saxby, Victoria Vale, Woolgar in postcode 4822.

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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 4822

What is the crime rate in postcode 4822?

Recorded crime is published for the Richmond council area, which covers postcode 4822. In 2025-26 it recorded 2,665 violent offences, 2,030 property offences and 254 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4822 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Richmond council area's violent crime rate is 2.1 times the national rate and 93% above the Queensland rate (2,665 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 53 ranks 156 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4822?

Albion, Bellfield, Burleigh, Cambridge, Maxwelton, Richmond, Saxby, Victoria Vale and Woolgar.

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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