Crime in Palm Island
Reported offences in the Palm Island council area, from Queensland Police data. Showing the 12 months to Jun 2026 and the trend since 2001.
1,468
offences (last 12 mo)
61,248
per 100k residents
—
small population
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Palm Island.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 1,468 total.
40
Break-ins
5
Vehicle theft
21
Other theft
79
Property damage
4
Fraud
2
Handling stolen goods
416
Assault
16
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
14
Other against the person
0
Homicide
870
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).