Cooranbong is generally considered an average suburb compared to other suburbs in Morisset-Cooranbong. Crime rates are below the Greater Morisset-Cooranbong average, with Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Theft the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 3.26%, and Property crime rates have increased by 37.85%.

As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.