diff --git a/coderd/audit.go b/coderd/audit.go
index 3b7d18f7b6496..62c26a24cb2a5 100644
--- a/coderd/audit.go
+++ b/coderd/audit.go
@@ -65,7 +65,20 @@ func (api *API) auditLogCount(rw http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	count, err := api.Database.GetAuditLogCount(ctx)
+	queryStr := r.URL.Query().Get("q")
+	filter, errs := auditSearchQuery(queryStr)
+	if len(errs) > 0 {
+		httpapi.Write(rw, http.StatusBadRequest, codersdk.Response{
+			Message:     "Invalid audit search query.",
+			Validations: errs,
+		})
+		return
+	}
+
+	count, err := api.Database.GetAuditLogCount(ctx, database.GetAuditLogCountParams{
+		ResourceType: filter.ResourceType,
+		Action:       filter.Action,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		httpapi.InternalServerError(rw, err)
 		return
diff --git a/coderd/audit_test.go b/coderd/audit_test.go
index 47b7daf9a425f..e8978654ec93e 100644
--- a/coderd/audit_test.go
+++ b/coderd/audit_test.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func TestAuditLogs(t *testing.T) {
 		err := client.CreateTestAuditLog(ctx, codersdk.CreateTestAuditLogRequest{})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		count, err := client.AuditLogCount(ctx)
+		count, err := client.AuditLogCount(ctx, codersdk.AuditLogCountRequest{})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
 		alogs, err := client.AuditLogs(ctx, codersdk.AuditLogsRequest{
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func TestAuditLogs(t *testing.T) {
 func TestAuditLogsFilter(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
-	t.Run("FilterByResourceType", func(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("Filter", func(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Parallel()
 
 		ctx := context.Background()
@@ -110,3 +110,73 @@ func TestAuditLogsFilter(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 	})
 }
+
+func TestAuditLogCountFilter(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	t.Run("Filter", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		ctx := context.Background()
+		client := coderdtest.New(t, nil)
+		_ = coderdtest.CreateFirstUser(t, client)
+
+		// Create two logs with "Create"
+		err := client.CreateTestAuditLog(ctx, codersdk.CreateTestAuditLogRequest{
+			Action:       codersdk.AuditActionCreate,
+			ResourceType: codersdk.ResourceTypeTemplate,
+		})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		err = client.CreateTestAuditLog(ctx, codersdk.CreateTestAuditLogRequest{
+			Action:       codersdk.AuditActionCreate,
+			ResourceType: codersdk.ResourceTypeUser,
+		})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Create one log with "Delete"
+		err = client.CreateTestAuditLog(ctx, codersdk.CreateTestAuditLogRequest{
+			Action:       codersdk.AuditActionDelete,
+			ResourceType: codersdk.ResourceTypeUser,
+		})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Test cases
+		testCases := []struct {
+			Name           string
+			SearchQuery    string
+			ExpectedResult int64
+		}{
+			{
+				Name:           "FilterByCreateAction",
+				SearchQuery:    "action:create",
+				ExpectedResult: 2,
+			},
+			{
+				Name:           "FilterByDeleteAction",
+				SearchQuery:    "action:delete",
+				ExpectedResult: 1,
+			},
+			{
+				Name:           "FilterByUserResourceType",
+				SearchQuery:    "resource_type:user",
+				ExpectedResult: 2,
+			},
+			{
+				Name:           "FilterByTemplateResourceType",
+				SearchQuery:    "resource_type:template",
+				ExpectedResult: 1,
+			},
+		}
+
+		for _, testCase := range testCases {
+			t.Run(testCase.Name, func(t *testing.T) {
+				t.Parallel()
+				response, err := client.AuditLogCount(ctx, codersdk.AuditLogCountRequest{
+					SearchQuery: testCase.SearchQuery,
+				})
+				require.NoError(t, err, "fetch audit logs count")
+				require.Equal(t, response.Count, testCase.ExpectedResult, "expected audit logs count returned")
+			})
+		}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/coderd/database/databasefake/databasefake.go b/coderd/database/databasefake/databasefake.go
index 57058c072c748..533c41f6f5ac6 100644
--- a/coderd/database/databasefake/databasefake.go
+++ b/coderd/database/databasefake/databasefake.go
@@ -2402,11 +2402,25 @@ func (q *fakeQuerier) GetAuditLogsOffset(ctx context.Context, arg database.GetAu
 	return logs, nil
 }
 
-func (q *fakeQuerier) GetAuditLogCount(_ context.Context) (int64, error) {
+func (q *fakeQuerier) GetAuditLogCount(_ context.Context, arg database.GetAuditLogCountParams) (int64, error) {
 	q.mutex.RLock()
 	defer q.mutex.RUnlock()
 
-	return int64(len(q.auditLogs)), nil
+	logs := make([]database.AuditLog, 0)
+
+	for _, alog := range q.auditLogs {
+		if arg.Action != "" && !strings.Contains(string(alog.Action), arg.Action) {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		if arg.ResourceType != "" && !strings.Contains(string(alog.ResourceType), arg.ResourceType) {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		logs = append(logs, alog)
+	}
+
+	return int64(len(logs)), nil
 }
 
 func (q *fakeQuerier) InsertAuditLog(_ context.Context, arg database.InsertAuditLogParams) (database.AuditLog, error) {
diff --git a/coderd/database/querier.go b/coderd/database/querier.go
index 0129fca8f7a53..62d63b929f198 100644
--- a/coderd/database/querier.go
+++ b/coderd/database/querier.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ type querier interface {
 	GetAPIKeyByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (APIKey, error)
 	GetAPIKeysLastUsedAfter(ctx context.Context, lastUsed time.Time) ([]APIKey, error)
 	GetActiveUserCount(ctx context.Context) (int64, error)
-	GetAuditLogCount(ctx context.Context) (int64, error)
+	GetAuditLogCount(ctx context.Context, arg GetAuditLogCountParams) (int64, error)
 	// GetAuditLogsBefore retrieves `row_limit` number of audit logs before the provided
 	// ID.
 	GetAuditLogsOffset(ctx context.Context, arg GetAuditLogsOffsetParams) ([]GetAuditLogsOffsetRow, error)
diff --git a/coderd/database/queries.sql.go b/coderd/database/queries.sql.go
index 0233d611a487e..58d0832d48dbe 100644
--- a/coderd/database/queries.sql.go
+++ b/coderd/database/queries.sql.go
@@ -292,10 +292,28 @@ SELECT
     COUNT(*) as count
 FROM
     audit_logs
+WHERE
+    -- Filter resource_type
+	CASE
+		WHEN $1 :: text != '' THEN
+			resource_type = $1 :: resource_type
+		ELSE true
+	END
+	-- Filter action
+	AND CASE
+		WHEN $2 :: text != '' THEN
+			action = $2 :: audit_action
+		ELSE true
+	END
 `
 
-func (q *sqlQuerier) GetAuditLogCount(ctx context.Context) (int64, error) {
-	row := q.db.QueryRowContext(ctx, getAuditLogCount)
+type GetAuditLogCountParams struct {
+	ResourceType string `db:"resource_type" json:"resource_type"`
+	Action       string `db:"action" json:"action"`
+}
+
+func (q *sqlQuerier) GetAuditLogCount(ctx context.Context, arg GetAuditLogCountParams) (int64, error) {
+	row := q.db.QueryRowContext(ctx, getAuditLogCount, arg.ResourceType, arg.Action)
 	var count int64
 	err := row.Scan(&count)
 	return count, err
diff --git a/coderd/database/queries/auditlogs.sql b/coderd/database/queries/auditlogs.sql
index 3e29c74de4947..5d2e99af5cd7f 100644
--- a/coderd/database/queries/auditlogs.sql
+++ b/coderd/database/queries/auditlogs.sql
@@ -37,7 +37,20 @@ OFFSET
 SELECT
     COUNT(*) as count
 FROM
-    audit_logs;
+    audit_logs
+WHERE
+    -- Filter resource_type
+	CASE
+		WHEN @resource_type :: text != '' THEN
+			resource_type = @resource_type :: resource_type
+		ELSE true
+	END
+	-- Filter action
+	AND CASE
+		WHEN @action :: text != '' THEN
+			action = @action :: audit_action
+		ELSE true
+	END;
 
 -- name: InsertAuditLog :one
 INSERT INTO
diff --git a/codersdk/audit.go b/codersdk/audit.go
index 810cf72c2f608..9f6895ed93b17 100644
--- a/codersdk/audit.go
+++ b/codersdk/audit.go
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ type AuditLogResponse struct {
 	AuditLogs []AuditLog `json:"audit_logs"`
 }
 
+type AuditLogCountRequest struct {
+	SearchQuery string `json:"q,omitempty"`
+}
+
 type AuditLogCountResponse struct {
 	Count int64 `json:"count"`
 }
@@ -142,8 +146,16 @@ func (c *Client) AuditLogs(ctx context.Context, req AuditLogsRequest) (AuditLogR
 }
 
 // AuditLogCount returns the count of all audit logs in the product.
-func (c *Client) AuditLogCount(ctx context.Context) (AuditLogCountResponse, error) {
-	res, err := c.Request(ctx, http.MethodGet, "/api/v2/audit/count", nil)
+func (c *Client) AuditLogCount(ctx context.Context, req AuditLogCountRequest) (AuditLogCountResponse, error) {
+	res, err := c.Request(ctx, http.MethodGet, "/api/v2/audit/count", nil, func(r *http.Request) {
+		q := r.URL.Query()
+		var params []string
+		if req.SearchQuery != "" {
+			params = append(params, req.SearchQuery)
+		}
+		q.Set("q", strings.Join(params, " "))
+		r.URL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return AuditLogCountResponse{}, err
 	}
diff --git a/site/src/api/api.ts b/site/src/api/api.ts
index 7d4520c11a2a2..ea16315c3896e 100644
--- a/site/src/api/api.ts
+++ b/site/src/api/api.ts
@@ -446,8 +446,14 @@ export const getAuditLogs = async (
   return response.data
 }
 
-export const getAuditLogsCount = async (): Promise<TypesGen.AuditLogCountResponse> => {
-  const response = await axios.get(`/api/v2/audit/count`)
+export const getAuditLogsCount = async (
+  options: TypesGen.AuditLogCountRequest = {},
+): Promise<TypesGen.AuditLogCountResponse> => {
+  const searchParams = new URLSearchParams()
+  if (options.q) {
+    searchParams.set("q", options.q)
+  }
+  const response = await axios.get(`/api/v2/audit/count?${searchParams.toString()}`)
   return response.data
 }
 
diff --git a/site/src/api/typesGenerated.ts b/site/src/api/typesGenerated.ts
index 109b8b17124f6..b668297544877 100644
--- a/site/src/api/typesGenerated.ts
+++ b/site/src/api/typesGenerated.ts
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ export interface AuditLog {
   readonly user?: User
 }
 
+// From codersdk/audit.go
+export interface AuditLogCountRequest {
+  readonly q?: string
+}
+
 // From codersdk/audit.go
 export interface AuditLogCountResponse {
   readonly count: number