Darwin crime statistics

The Darwin urban centre consists of Darwin City and the associated suburbs from Buffalo Creek, Berrimah and East Arm westwards, and represents approximately 35% of the Northern Territory’s population.

The Darwin region falls within the NT Police Darwin Metropolitan Command.

Offence statistics

Selected

CRIMEApr-24
Assault210
Domestic violence related assault106
Alcohol related assault107
Sexual assault2
House break-ins43
Commercial break-ins24
Motor vehicle theft17
Property damage170

Summary

CRIMEApr-24
Crime against the person249
Crime against property474

The offence data were extracted from the NT Police SerPro system on 03/06/2024.

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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