Kelso
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 7.8% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 1,220
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 1,132
- +7.8%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 121.5
- ABS 2021 Census 10,039
Kelso recorded 1,220 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 7.8% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 121.5 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 10,039. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and local activity affect comparisons. The 2021 population is a fixed historical denominator, not a current population estimate.
Five-year monthly trend
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avg 95/mo
Dashed green line marks the average over displayed months. The orange dot is the latest month.
What was recorded
Offence categories, last 12 months.
- Other519 · 42.5%
- Assault187 · 15.3%
- Theft134 · 11.0%
- Property damage132 · 10.8%
- Drug offences106 · 8.7%
- Fraud
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