NT Balance Crime Statistics

The Northern Territory Balance consists of all the areas outside the defined urban centres, including urban fringes, rural areas near the main centers and small remote communities. This area represents approximately 32% of the Northern Territory’s population.

The NT Balance region covers areas across all four Police Commands – Darwin Metropolitan, Northern, Central and Southern Commands.  

Offence statistics

Selected

CRIMEMar-25
Assault244
Domestic violence related assault181
Alcohol related assault64
Sexual assault9
House break-ins53
Commercial break-ins77
Motor vehicle theft21
Property damage157

Summary

CRIMEMar-25
Crime against the person288
Crime against property396

The offence data were extracted from the NT Police SerPro system on 01/05/2025.

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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