Connellan crime rate and Crime Score · Northern Territory

Connellan is a suburb in the Alice Springs council area of Northern Territory (about 30,875 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 94 out of 100 (very high), 4th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (95th percentile), break-ins (99th percentile), homicide (95th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 93.

In 2024-25: violent 8,091 per 100,000 (+36% vs five years earlier); property 20,188 per 100,000 (+24% vs five years earlier); break-ins 4,596 per 100,000 (+49% vs five years earlier); theft 5,435 per 100,000 (0% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 2nd of 6 Northern Territory councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Alice Springs council area is 3.5% (Northern Territory 5.6%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 10.2% of occupied homes (781 public and 127 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Northern Territory 13.5%). An estimated 915 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 312.9 per 10,000 residents (Northern Territory 563.6), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 28.1% of residents were born overseas (Northern Territory 23.9%), most often in India, New Zealand, United States. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 3.2% (confidence 80 of 100); social housing about 9.4% of homes; about 307.7 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 28.6% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Northern Territory publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Connellan are those of the Alice Springs council area.

Alice Springs council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

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