Brisbane Times ·general ·1 hour ago

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford relocates amid crime fears despite data favoring Melbourne

Entertainment reporter Peter Ford fled Melbourne to Queensland's Gold Coast this week citing crime concerns. However, Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows south-east Queensland's interstate migration dropped 40 percent from 2021 to 2025, while Greater Melbourne's net migration rose 112 percent. Queensland also records higher theft, assault and burglary rates than Victoria.

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