Crime in Whitsunday
Reported offences in the Whitsunday council area, from Queensland Police data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
6,392
offences (last 12 mo)
15,138
per 100k residents
#9
of QLD councils
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Whitsunday.
Breakdown — last 12 months
1,820
Against property
799
Against the person
3,773
Other offences
247
Break-ins
124
Vehicle theft
604
Assault
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).