Crime in Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast), Australia

Crime rates in Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast), Australia

Level of crime	57.28	Moderate
Crime increasing in the past 5 years	75.73	High
Worries home broken and things stolen	50.73	Moderate
Worries being mugged or robbed	54.90	Moderate
Worries car stolen	49.69	Moderate
Worries things from car stolen	49.68	Moderate
Worries attacked	55.11	Moderate
Worries being insulted	59.09	Moderate
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion	38.04	Low
Problem people using or dealing drugs	73.86	High
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft	59.06	Moderate
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery	55.11	Moderate
Problem corruption and bribery	47.83	Moderate

Safety walking alone during daylight		58.02	Moderate
Safety walking alone during night		40.31	Moderate

Contributors: 24

Last update: 6 July 2026

These data are based on perceptions of visitors of this website in the past 5 years.

If the value is 0, it means it is perceived as very low, and if the value is 100, it means it is perceived as very high.

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Index
Crime Index:	55.43
Safety Index:	44.57