Is Bond University safe? Safety score, rankings & crime data 2026
Bond University: safety score 50/100 (grade C), ranked #5 of 9 in Australia — data through 2026-08.
50/100
Grade: C · #5 of 9 in Australia
Recorded crimes near campus — last 12 months
Monthly counts of officially recorded crimes within 3 km of Bond University, split by normalised severity. UK data is published monthly by data.police.uk; US, Canadian and Australian cities publish on their own cycles, so recent months may not be final.
| Month | Violent | Property | Minor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 29 | 160 | 79 | 268 |
| 2025-10 | 27 | 169 | 68 | 264 |
| 2025-11 | 28 | 194 | 70 | 292 |
| 2025-12 | 32 | 154 | 69 | 255 |
| 2026-01 | 20 | 206 | 68 | 294 |
| 2026-02 | 22 | 157 | 47 | 226 |
| 2026-03 | 23 | 169 | 51 | 243 |
| 2026-04 | 16 | 145 | 30 | 191 |
| 2026-05 | 11 | 172 | 46 | 229 |
| 2026-06 | 27 | 157 | 51 | 235 |
| 2026-07 | 22 | 147 | 54 | 223 |
| 2026-08 | 17 | 138 | 64 | 219 |
Latest release: 2026-08 — 219 records in total — violent 17, property 138, minor 64 (-4 vs 2026-07).
Most common types: Other theft (87) · Drug offences (30) · Traffic offences (21) · Criminal damage (16) · Assault (13)
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FAQs about safety at Bond University
What is Bond University's safety score?
Bond University: 50/100 (grade C), #5 of 9 in Australia, computed from 12 months of official records within 3 km of campus and recomputed weekly (data through 2026-08).
How many crimes are recorded near Bond University?
In the 12 months to 2026-08, 2939 crimes were officially recorded within 3 km of Bond University; the latest release month (2026-08) alone had 219 records (17 violent, 138 property, 64 minor).
Is it safe to walk around Bond University at night?
We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).
How can my family keep track of my safety?
With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.
Data: QPS (Gold Coast). Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2026-08; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 000 (emergency) or 131 444 (police assistance, non-emergency) in Australia.