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Karana Downs vs Mount Crosby

Two neighbouring Brisbane suburbs, 1.5 km apart, on the same open data. Karana Downs scores higher on 2 of 10 measures.

Karana DownsMount Crosby
Active4458
Safety1515
Wealth7195
Value8293
Parks5630
Cafés1414
Transit11
Green space5858
Active & healthy3240
Schools nearby (OSM)2310
Median rent$400/wk $478/wk
Median house price (Apr 2025–Mar 2026)$1,118,750$1,118,750
House sales in the 12 months to March 20269696
Population3,8001,860
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Scores are percentiles across all 277 Brisbane suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Karana Downs safer than Mount Crosby?

Karana Downs and Mount Crosby score the same for safety on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Karana Downs or Mount Crosby?

Karana Downs and Mount Crosby have the same median house price.

Should I live in Karana Downs or Mount Crosby?

Karana Downs scores higher on 2 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Karana Downs or Mount Crosby.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Brisbane suburbs →