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Safety, air quality and noise in Kuranda, Cairns

Area scores as of 2026-08-01. Scores are area-level medians; individual properties vary.

63/100

Safety — higher is safer

Kuranda scores 63 out of 100 for safety, where higher is safer.

Measured figure: 808.1 offences per 10,000 residents.

Safety uses 808.1 offences per 10,000 residents for the surrounding local government area, from state police agencies, published nationally by the ABS, 2024.

89/100

Clean air — higher is cleaner

Kuranda scores 89 out of 100 for clean air, where higher is cleaner.

Measured figure: 5.5 micrograms per cubic metre PM2.5 annual mean.

Clean air uses 5.5 micrograms per cubic metre of PM2.5, an annual mean modelled at the area centroid from SpotCheck's city air-quality model.

61/100

Quiet — higher is quieter

Kuranda scores 61 out of 100 for quiet, where higher is quieter.

Measured figure: 55.8 decibels (modelled).

Quiet uses 55.8 decibels of modelled outdoor sound, a day-evening-night level at the area centroid from SpotCheck's traffic, railway and aircraft noise models, where a lower reading means a quieter area.

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