Tennant Creek Crime Statistics

The Tennant Creek urban centre consists of the township and surrounding rural area, and represents approximately 2% of the Northern Territory’s population.

The Tennant Creek region falls within the NT Southern Command.

Offence statistics

Selected

CRIMEJul-25
Assault55
Domestic violence related assault45
Alcohol related assault43
Sexual assault1
House break-ins6
Commercial break-ins4
Motor vehicle theft2
Property damage27

Summary

CRIMEJul-25
Crime against the person60
Crime against property50

The offence data were extracted from the NT Police SerPro system on 01/09/2025.

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 the latest regional population data available (Regional Population Growth, Australia, cat. 3218.0, or Regional Population by Age and Sex, Australia, cat. 3235.0).

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