Hay
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 4.7% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 222
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 233
- −4.7%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 96.5
- ABS 2021 Census 2,300
Hay recorded 222 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 4.7% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 96.5 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 2,300. 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 20/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.
- Other119 · 53.6%
- Theft27 · 12.2%
- Assault21 · 9.5%
- Property damage17 · 7.7%
- Break-ins14 · 6.3%
- Drug offences
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