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Is Caloundra QLD safe?

In 2023, the police division of Caloundra, Queensland recorded 6430 offences which is above average by a total of 6010 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Caloundra is 289 out of 334 QLD Divisions

Below you can find more statistics from the QLD police to help you decide if is a good, safe suburb to visit, live or buy a property in.

Caloundra Crime Statistics

This data was last updated on the 23th of November 2023 and sourced from QLD Police with data through to June 2023. For definitions of offences and crimes please refer to QLD Police’s Explanatory Notes.

2017-2022 Homicide, Manslaughter & Related Offences

The QLD police record and release statistics on homicide, manslaughter and related offences. Caloundra, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Caloundra recorded a total of 2 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 1 attempted murder/s. Find out more below about manslaughters, conspiracy to murder and more.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Attempted Murder10100000
Homicide20200000
Other Homicide51300010
Conspiracy to Murder00000000
Manslaughter Excl. by Driving00000000
Manslaughter Unlawful Striking Causing Death00000000
Driving Causing Death41200010

2017-2023 Assault & Acts Intended to Cause Injury

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen 181 assault/s were recorded with 91 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Caloundra, QLD saw 338 assault/s were recorded with 139 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault1356181338298152145133109
Grievous Assault344459732
Serious Assault6429113911674658374
Serious Assault Other1582237342915147
Common Assault5226415814340583326

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen 8 robberies with 3 armed robberies. In 2022 Caloundra, QLD saw 12 robberies with 7 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery72812131013106
Armed Robbery333763671
Unarmed Robbery395577735

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen 27 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 7 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Caloundra, QLD saw 62 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 19 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences456276264455234172
Rape and Attempted Rape1487192617151351
Other Sexual Offences308204338283721121

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen 3 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 14 counts of stalking. In 2022 Caloundra, QLD saw 5 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 17 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.203504341
Extortion61101210
Stalking591417119512
Life Endangering Acts26140604423303727
Offences Against the Person2237275500430244250221317
Other Offences Against the Person34658835537404330

2017-2023 Unlawful Entry, Arson, Property Damage and more

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD QLD has seen a total of 144 unlawful entries, 1 counts of Arson. In 2022 Caloundra, QLD saw a total of 289 unlawful entries, 2 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property109821021162717241544173716781651
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry5383529789817727883818820
Unlawful Entry1793144289317273262249259
Arson411279886
Other Property Damage1935160301318286282309279
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle652709198999396105

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen a total of 82 frauds. With 1 through computer, 29 with credit cards and 2 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Caloundra saw a total of 116 frauds. With 5 through computer, 58 with credit cards and 12 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud91782116129119164161146
Fraud by Computer3015104433
Fraud by Cheque30000021
Fraud by Credit Card38729584744666776
Identity Fraud812121114171114
Other Fraud41650416157777852

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen a total of 75 shop stealing offences, 37 stealing from dwelling offences, and 286 other stealing offences. In 2022 Caloundra saw a total of 109 shop stealing offences, 49 stealing from dwelling offences, and 407 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings44837497664766779
Shop Stealing716751098476122129121
Other Stealing2678286407426373406393387
Handling Stolen Goods26135393831453736
Possess Property Suspected Stolen931511813221014
Receiving Stolen Property80121103
Possess Etc. Tainted Property15819272817222619
Other Handling Stolen Goods21000010

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Caloundra, QLD has seen a total of 280 drug offences, 2 trafficking offence/s, and 120 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Caloundra saw a total of 665 drug offences, 10 trafficking offence/s, and 278 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 7.26% increase in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences4736280665620783893865630
Trafficking Drugs46210322324
Possess Drugs2000120278261348338373282
Produce Drugs1008101810232011
Sell/Supply Drugs28435833211483837
Other Drug Offences2306115284306412461432296

All QLD Crime Statistics

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