Postcode · Queensland · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 4880
Postcode 4880 covers Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell, Mareeba and Paddys Green in Queensland. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Mareeba.
Suburbs in 4880
Recorded crime in the council area
Mareeba
High29 of 362 nationally · 13 of 78 in QLD · 24,205 residents
- Violent 3,086 per 100k
▲ +146% vs five years earlier
- Property 6,515 per 100k
▲ +44% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 1,653 per 100k
▲ +81% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell, Mareeba, Paddys Green in postcode 4880.
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 4880
What is the crime rate in postcode 4880?
Recorded crime is published for the Mareeba council area, which covers postcode 4880. In 2025-26 it recorded 3,086 violent offences, 6,515 property offences and 1,653 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 4880 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Mareeba council area's violent crime rate is 2.4 times the national rate and 2.2 times the Queensland rate (3,086 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 79 ranks 29 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 4880?
Arriga, Biboohra, Chewko, Glen Russell, Mareeba and Paddys Green.
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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