Witta is generally considered a safer suburb compared to other suburbs in Sunshine Coast. Crime rates are below the Greater Sunshine Coast average, with Antisocial Behaviour being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Motor Vehicle Theft the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 100.13%, and Property crime rates have increased by 100%.

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