Crime in ACT
Reported offences in the ACT police jurisdiction, from ACT Policing data. Showing the 12 months to Dec 2024 and the trend since 1993.
11,701
offences (last 12 mo)
2,445
per 100k residents
#219
of areas ranked
Annual offences over time
Total reported offences per year — the long-run trend for ACT.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 11,701 total.
1,449
Break-ins
920
Vehicle theft
6,227
Other theft
2,482
Assault
428
Sexual offences
182
Robbery
6
Other against the person
7
Homicide
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole police jurisdiction, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: ACT Policing (Australian Federal Police) crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).