Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 4876

Postcode 4876 covers Bamaga, Injinoo, New Mapoon, Punsand, Seisia, Somerset and Umagico in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Northern Peninsula Area.

Suburbs in 4876

Recorded crime in the council area

72/100

Northern Peninsula Area

High57 of 362 nationally · 18 of 78 in QLD · 2,944 residents

Violent 3,906 per 100k

▲ +63% vs five years earlier

Property 7,507 per 100k

▲ +17% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 2,615 per 100k

▲ +22% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Bamaga, Injinoo, New Mapoon, Punsand, Seisia, Somerset, Umagico in postcode 4876.

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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 4876

What is the crime rate in postcode 4876?

Recorded crime is published for the Northern Peninsula Area council area, which covers postcode 4876. In 2025-26 it recorded 3,906 violent offences, 7,507 property offences and 2,615 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 4876 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Northern Peninsula Area council area's violent crime rate is 3.1 times the national rate and 2.8 times the Queensland rate (3,906 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 72 ranks 57 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 4876?

Bamaga, Injinoo, New Mapoon, Punsand, Seisia, Somerset and Umagico.

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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