Crime in ACT

Reported offences in the ACT police jurisdiction, from ACT Policing data. Showing the 12 months to Dec 2025 and the trend since 1993.

10,735
offences (last 12 mo)
2,215
per 100k residents
#251
of areas ranked

Annual offences over time

Total reported offences per year — the long-run trend for ACT.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Breakdown — last 12 months

Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 10,735 total. Tap any type to chart it.

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).