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

CRIMEMay-25
Assault38
Domestic violence related assault22
Alcohol related assault27
Sexual assault1
House break-ins14
Commercial break-ins2
Motor vehicle theft0
Property damage31

Summary

CRIMEMay-25
Crime against the person40
Crime against property58

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).

Please submit a request for data form for information that is not currently available on the website.