The Age
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Reporter moves to Gold Coast despite Queensland's higher crime rates than Melbourne
Entertainment reporter Peter Ford moved to Queensland's Gold Coast this week citing Melbourne's crime problems. Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows south-east Queensland's interstate migration dropped 41 percent from 2021 to 2025, while Greater Melbourne's net migration surged 112 percent. Queensland also records higher crime rates for theft, assault and burglary than Melbourne.
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