Crime in Tennant Creek
Reported offences in the Tennant Creek police region, from NT Police data. Showing the 12 months to Aug 2025 and the trend since 2023.
1,374
offences (last 12 mo)
22,760
per 100k residents
—
small population
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Tennant Creek.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 1,374 total.
184
Break-ins
17
Vehicle theft
178
Other theft
353
Property damage
564
Assault
23
Sexual offences
11
Robbery
44
Other against the person
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole police region, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Northern Territory Police Force crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).