Katherine Crime Statistics

The Katherine urban centre consists of the downtown and surrounding rural area closely approximating the Katherine Local Government Area, and represents approximately 5% of the Northern Territory’s population.

The Katherine region falls within the NT Police Northern Command.

Offence statistics

Selected

CRIMEFeb-24
Assault71
Domestic violence related assault53
Alcohol related assault41
Sexual assault0
House break-ins10
Commercial break-ins11
Motor vehicle theft1
Property damage30

Summary

CRIMEFeb-24
Crime against the person76
Crime against property73

The offence data were extracted from the NT Police SerPro system on 2/04/2024.

Offence rates have been calculated using the latest available estimated resident population data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (Australian Demographic Statistics, cat. 3101.0, with regional splits based on Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2012, cat. 3218.0).

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