Crime in Gladstone
Reported offences in the Gladstone council area, from Queensland Police data. Showing the 12 months to Jun 2026 and the trend since 2001.
8,813
offences (last 12 mo)
12,598
per 100k residents
#36
of areas ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Gladstone.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 8,813 total.
383
Break-ins
155
Vehicle theft
1,328
Other theft
660
Property damage
179
Fraud
56
Handling stolen goods
927
Assault
137
Sexual offences
13
Robbery
152
Other against the person
3
Homicide
4,820
Other offences
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Queensland Police Service crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).