Police Division · QLD · 2025 data
Proserpine, QLD
In 2025, police recorded 1,301 offences in Proserpine, or 133.9 per 1,000 residents. That is 1.17× the QLD rate.
9,715 residents · estimated
2,362.0 km²
+26.1% vs 2024
Crime rank within QLD
High crime
Higher weighted crime rate than 67% of 311 ranked QLD police divisions (2025).
Violent
67
Property
67
Higher = more crime. Severity-weighted rate per resident · method v2026.07
All offences
1,301
2025 · ▲ +26.1%
Crimes / 1,000
133.9
QLD avg 114.0
Violent / 1,000
14.9
145 offences · avg 14.4
Property / 1,000
40.1
390 offences · avg 48.1
Harm-focused / 1,000
99.1
excl. justice & regulatory · avg 84.7
Violent crime, roughly
1 in 67residents per year
QLD: 1 in 69
Property crime, roughly
1 in 25residents per year
QLD: 1 in 21
By crime type, 2025
Proserpine
QLD average
Line = 2018–2025
Rates per 1,000 residents. ×-values compare with the state rate for the same offence type.
Crimes against the person
14.9 / 1,000
QLD 14.4
· National 17.1
Common Assault
5.56
1.2×
Serious Assault
5.04
1.0×
Other Sexual Offences
1.44
1.1×
Stalking
1.03
2.3×
Serious Assault (Other)
1.03
0.8×
Rape and Attempted Rape
0.51
0.6×
Unarmed Robbery
0.21
0.9×
Armed Robbery
0.10
0.4×
Property & deception
40.1 / 1,000
QLD 48.1
· National 43.2
Other Stealing
14.93
1.3×
Fraud by Credit Card
7.31
5.9×
Other Property Damage
5.56
0.8×
Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other
2.26
0.9×
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle
2.16
0.6×
Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent)
1.75
0.3×
Shop Stealing
1.65
0.2×
Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling
1.03
0.3×
Other Fraud
0.93
0.5×
Stealing from Dwellings
0.93
0.7×
Arson
0.41
1.5×
Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling
0.41
2.3×
Identity Fraud
0.41
2.9×
Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop
0.21
0.3×
Fraud by Computer
0.21
1.6×
Drug offences
36.5 / 1,000
QLD 15.1
· National 7.2
Sell Supply Drugs
19.45
13.7×
Other Drug Offences
9.57
1.4×
Possess Drugs
7.21
1.1×
Trafficking Drugs
0.21
2.1×
Produce Drugs
0.10
0.8×
Public order & weapons
7.5 / 1,000
QLD 7.0
· National 4.7
Public Nuisance
4.12
1.2×
Trespassing and Vagrancy
1.54
1.0×
Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items
1.13
1.3×
Weapons Act Offences - Other
0.62
0.8×
Liquor (excl. Drunkenness)
0.10
0.3×
Justice procedures
15.4 / 1,000
QLD 13.1
· National 10.8
administrative
Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order
15.44
1.2×
Traffic, regulatory & other
19.4 / 1,000
QLD 16.3
· National 6.2
administrative
Drink Driving
9.98
1.8×
Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police
3.71
1.0×
Disqualified Driving
1.96
0.8×
Miscellaneous Offences
1.13
0.8×
Possess etc. Tainted Property
1.03
1.6×
Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle
0.72
1.4×
Life Endangering Acts
0.41
0.4×
Possess Property Suspected Stolen
0.21
0.4×
Coercive Control
0.10
2.5×
Disobey Move-on Direction
0.10
1.0×
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| Group | Offence type | Count | Per 1,000 | QLD per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes against the person | Common Assault | 54 | 5.56 | 4.77 |
| Crimes against the person | Serious Assault | 49 | 5.04 | 4.92 |
| Crimes against the person | Other Sexual Offences | 14 | 1.44 | 1.30 |
| Crimes against the person | Stalking | 10 | 1.03 | 0.44 |
| Crimes against the person | Serious Assault (Other) | 10 | 1.03 | 1.30 |
| Crimes against the person | Rape and Attempted Rape | 5 | 0.51 | 0.88 |
| Crimes against the person | Unarmed Robbery | 2 | 0.21 | 0.23 |
| Crimes against the person | Armed Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | 0.23 |
| Property & deception | Other Stealing | 145 | 14.93 | 11.88 |
| Property & deception | Fraud by Credit Card | 71 | 7.31 | 1.24 |
| Property & deception | Other Property Damage | 54 | 5.56 | 7.46 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Intent - Other | 22 | 2.26 | 2.56 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 21 | 2.16 | 3.43 |
| Property & deception | Vehicles (steal from/enter with intent) | 17 | 1.75 | 5.51 |
| Property & deception | Shop Stealing | 16 | 1.65 | 7.44 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry Without Violence - Dwelling | 10 | 1.03 | 3.88 |
| Property & deception | Other Fraud | 9 | 0.93 | 2.00 |
| Property & deception | Stealing from Dwellings | 9 | 0.93 | 1.28 |
| Property & deception | Arson | 4 | 0.41 | 0.28 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Violence - Dwelling | 4 | 0.41 | 0.18 |
| Property & deception | Identity Fraud | 4 | 0.41 | 0.14 |
| Property & deception | Unlawful Entry With Intent - Shop | 2 | 0.21 | 0.62 |
| Property & deception | Fraud by Computer | 2 | 0.21 | 0.13 |
| Drug offences | Sell Supply Drugs | 189 | 19.45 | 1.42 |
| Drug offences | Other Drug Offences | 93 | 9.57 | 6.77 |
| Drug offences | Possess Drugs | 70 | 7.21 | 6.73 |
| Drug offences | Trafficking Drugs | 2 | 0.21 | 0.10 |
| Drug offences | Produce Drugs | 1 | 0.10 | 0.12 |
| Public order & weapons | Public Nuisance | 40 | 4.12 | 3.35 |
| Public order & weapons | Trespassing and Vagrancy | 15 | 1.54 | 1.62 |
| Public order & weapons | Possess and/or use other weapons; restricted items | 11 | 1.13 | 0.85 |
| Public order & weapons | Weapons Act Offences - Other | 6 | 0.62 | 0.77 |
| Public order & weapons | Liquor (excl. Drunkenness) | 1 | 0.10 | 0.40 |
| Justice procedures | Breach Domestic Violence Protection Order | 150 | 15.44 | 13.05 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Drink Driving | 97 | 9.98 | 5.48 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Resist Incite Hinder Obstruct Police | 36 | 3.71 | 3.73 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Disqualified Driving | 19 | 1.96 | 2.41 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Miscellaneous Offences | 11 | 1.13 | 1.41 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Possess etc. Tainted Property | 10 | 1.03 | 0.65 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Dangerous Operation of a Vehicle | 7 | 0.72 | 0.50 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Life Endangering Acts | 4 | 0.41 | 1.12 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Possess Property Suspected Stolen | 2 | 0.21 | 0.52 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Coercive Control | 1 | 0.10 | 0.04 |
| Traffic, regulatory & other | Disobey Move-on Direction | 1 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
Trend
TotalViolentPropertydashed = projection
Recorded offences per year. Projection is a simple linear trend, not a forecast of individual risk.
Vs state & national
per 1,000 residents
ProserpineState
All offences
Proserpine
133.9
State
114.0
Violent
Proserpine
14.9
State
14.4
Property
Proserpine
40.1
State
48.1
Nearby police divisions
Common questions about Proserpine
Is Proserpine a high-crime area?
Proserpine falls in the “high crime” band: Higher weighted crime rate than 67% of 311 ranked QLD police divisions (2025). Rankings use a severity-weighted rate per resident, so serious offences count more than minor ones.
What is the crime rate in Proserpine?
In 2025, 1,301 offences were recorded in Proserpine, or 133.9 per 1,000 residents. That is 1.2× the QLD rate of 114.0.
What are the chances of being a victim of crime in Proserpine?
Based on 2025 recorded offences per resident, roughly 1 in 67 for violent crime and 1 in 25 for property crime. Recorded crime includes offences against visitors and businesses, so this overstates risk for residents.
Where does this data come from?
Official recorded-crime statistics published by state police and crime statistics agencies, divided by 2021 Census or ABS population estimates. See the methodology page for details.
Data notes
- Population is estimated (medium confidence) from the ABS 2021 Census.
- Recorded crime counts offences reported to or detected by police where they occurred. That includes offences against visitors and businesses, so busy centres score higher than their resident risk.
- States classify offences differently, so ranks compare areas within the same state.