Palmerston Crime Statistics

The Palmerston urban centre consists of the Palmerston suburbs from Pinelands and Yarrawonga south to the Elizabeth River, closely approximating the Palmerston Local Government Area, and represents approximately 13% of the Northern Territory’s population.

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

Offence statistics

Selected

CRIMEMay-25
Assault106
Domestic violence related assault73
Alcohol related assault55
Sexual assault5
House break-ins10
Commercial break-ins2
Motor vehicle theft7
Property damage100

Summary

CRIMEMay-25
Crime against the person127
Crime against property208

The offence data were extracted from the NT Police SerPro system on 01/07/2025.

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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