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Is Coolum QLD safe?

In 2023, the police division of Coolum, Queensland recorded 2957 offences which is above average by a total of 2537 offences. The average for QLD divisions is 420. Based on number of offences, the rank of Coolum is 250 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.

Coolum 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. Coolum, QLD recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. In 2022 Coolum recorded a total of 0 murder/s or homicide/s in 2023 with 0 attempted murder/s. Find out more below about manslaughters, conspiracy to murder and more.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Attempted Murder10000100
Homicide00000000
Other Homicide60100113
Conspiracy to Murder00000000
Manslaughter Excl. by Driving00000000
Manslaughter Unlawful Striking Causing Death00000000
Driving Causing Death50100013

2017-2023 Assault & Acts Intended to Cause Injury

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen 57 assault/s were recorded with 22 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults. In 2022 Coolum, QLD saw 122 assault/s were recorded with 52 considered serious. Of those assaults were grievous assaults.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Assault5465712210974765058
Grievous Assault170254321
Serious Assault24222524131412629
Serious Assault Other6261410111065
Common Assault22529545328221623

2017-2023 Robbery, Armed Robbery & Unarmed Robbery Offences

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen 1 robberies with 1 armed robberies. In 2022 Coolum, QLD saw 9 robberies with 5 armed robberies.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Robbery301920954
Armed Robbery121510212
Unarmed Robbery180410742

2017-2023 Sexual Assault, Rape & Other Sexual Offences

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen 21 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 10 rapes and attempted rape. In 2022 Coolum, QLD saw 47 Sexual Offences. They have also recorded 17 rapes and attempted rape.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Sexual Offences20321473628222722
Rape and Attempted Rape7010171091095
Other Sexual Offences13311302619121817

2017-2023 Kidnapping & Abduction, Extortion, Stalking Offences

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen 0 kidnappings and Abductions, 0 counts of extortion and 2 counts of stalking. In 2022 Coolum, QLD saw 0 kidnappings and Abductions, 1 counts of extortion and 9 counts of stalking.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Kidnapping & Abduction Etc.40004000
Extortion30100011
Stalking322956352
Life Endangering Acts1221631121592514
Offences Against the Person94697220164127120114104
Other Offences Against the Person16118411725123117

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

In 2023 Coolum, QLD QLD has seen a total of 66 unlawful entries, 1 counts of Arson. In 2022 Coolum, QLD saw a total of 83 unlawful entries, 10 counts of Arson.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Offences Against Property608859281974080110421168926
Other Theft Excl. Unlawful Entry3065300462340356531620456
Unlawful Entry879668398147161180144
Arson4411058839
Other Property Damage104978131169149170180172
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle42661584675667248

2017-2023 Fraud Offences

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen a total of 80 frauds. With 1 through computer, 16 with credit cards and 1 counts of identity fraud. In 2022 Coolum saw a total of 68 frauds. With 9 through computer, 15 with credit cards and 3 counts of identity fraud.

Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Fraud558806874598810287
Fraud by Computer221961032
Fraud by Cheque00000000
Fraud by Credit Card25716152517597154
Identity Fraud44135131372
Other Fraud23562413828162129

2017-2023 Stealing Offences

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen a total of 22 shop stealing offences, 13 stealing from dwelling offences, and 168 other stealing offences. In 2022 Coolum saw a total of 28 shop stealing offences, 22 stealing from dwelling offences, and 283 other stealing offences.

Stealing Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Stealing from Dwellings22413221933484742
Shop Stealing16322281419343412
Other Stealing1662168283197186258306264
Handling Stolen Goods676787181110
Possess Property Suspected Stolen232232824
Receiving Stolen Property51102001
Possess Etc. Tainted Property383453995
Other Handling Stolen Goods10000100

2017-2023 Drug Offences

In 2023 Coolum, QLD has seen a total of 70 drug offences, 0 trafficking offence/s, and 35 possession of drugs offences. In 2022 Coolum saw a total of 247 drug offences, 2 trafficking offence/s, and 117 possession of drugs offences.

There was a 19.32% increase in drug offences from 2021 to 2022.

Drug Offence Total 2023202220212020201920182017
Drug Offences184370247207349338309323
Trafficking Drugs250224368
Possess Drugs87635117100154158158154
Produce Drugs734814221177
Sell/Supply Drugs7512431715123
Other Drug Offences794309688152151126151

All QLD Crime Statistics

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