Evans Head
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 10.8% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 215
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 194
- +10.8%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 74.0
- ABS 2021 Census 2,907
Evans Head recorded 215 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 10.8% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 74.0 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 2,907. 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 19/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.
- Other72 · 33.5%
- Assault38 · 17.7%
- Property damage30 · 14.0%
- Theft28 · 13.0%
- Break-ins21 · 9.8%
- Vehicle theft
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Headshown area2473 · Richmond Valley | — | 215 | 74.0 | |
| Doonbah2473 · Richmond Valley | 5.3 km | 12 | 40.3 | |
| Woodburn (Richmond Valley)2472 · Richmond Valley | 6.8 km | 45 | 60.6 |
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