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Currumbin score: 24/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Currumbin safe? Australia travel risk

Is Currumbin safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Currumbin scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Australia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 18 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Currumbin scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Australia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Currumbin: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (44/100) and security (23/100).

A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Australia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Queensland at 28.1575° S, 153.4686° E (elevation 62 m), Currumbin lies 893.1 km SSW of Canberra. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane.

Region
Queensland
Coordinates
28.1575° S, 153.4686° E
Elevation
62 m
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Population
9,797
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Brisbane (88.1 km NNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 3.8 km ESE
Hospital Care John Flynn Private Hospital 2.0 km E
Police Station Palm Beach Police Station 3.6 km N

Adjacent Localities in Australia

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Australia travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Australia entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Tweed Heads 10
8.5 km ESE
Gold Coast 30
17.0 km NNW
Southport 10
21.8 km NNW
Byron Bay 10
55.9 km SSE
Ballina 10
78.8 km S
Brisbane 62
88.1 km NNW

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