REVEALED: Suburbs where you’re least likely to be robbed
BOKARINA, Burnside, Kuluin, Meridan Plains and Pacific Paradise are among 14 suburbs with the lowest rates of robberies on the Sunshine Coast in the past 10 years.
Queensland Police Service crime data reveals that of the 541 robberies to have occurred on the Sunshine Coast since May 11 2006, one has taken place in each of those suburbs, along with Bald Knob, Cooroibah, Glenview, Kuluin, Kunda Park, Mapleton, Palmwoods, Shelly Beach Sunrise Beach and Twin Waters.
The suburbs with the highest rates of robberies were Maroochydore (109), Mooloolaba (49), Caloundra (46) and Nambour (43).
Nearly 5000 robberies were recorded in Brisbane suburbs in the same period, while Bundaberg had 165, Harvey Bay 160, Maryborough 85 and Gympie 55.
ROBBERIES BY SUBURB
Alexandra Headland 16
Aroona 5
Bald Knob 1
Battery Hill 5
Beerburrum 2
Beerwah 9
Bli Bli 3
Bokarina 1
Buddina 10
Buderim 20
Burnside 1
Caloundra 45
Coolum Beach 5
Cooriobah 1
Cooroy 2
Currimundi 14
Dicky Beach 3
Diddillibah 2
Doonan 7
Eumundi 2
Forest Glen 5
Glass House Mountains 6
Glenview 1
Golden Beach 14
Kings Beach 10
Kuluin 1
Kunda Park 1
Landsborough 6
Little Mountain 2
Maleny 5
Mapleton 1
Marcoola 9
Maroochydore 109
Meridan Plains 1
Minyama 2
Moffat Beach 3
Montville 3
Mooloolaba 49
Mooloolah Valley 2
Mount Coolum 2
Mountain Creek 5
Mudjimba 4
Nambour 43
Noosa Heads 26
Noosaville 14
Pacific Paradise 1
Palmwoods 1
Parrearra 2
Pelican Waters 2
Peregian Beach 3
Pomona 2
Shelly beach 1
Sippy Downs 7
Sunrise Beach 1
Tanawha 2
Tewantin 13
Twin Waters 1
Warana 7
Woombye 2
Wurtulla 12
Yandina 3
Yaroomba 2