Lismore
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 19.3% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 2,046
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 1,715
- +19.3%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 559.6
- ABS 2021 Census 3,656
Lismore recorded 2,046 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 19.3% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 559.6 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 3,656. 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
+19.3%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 149/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.
- Other941 · 46.0%
- Theft343 · 16.8%
- Assault245 · 12.0%
- Property damage151 · 7.4%
- Drug offences141 · 6.9%
- Fraud
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lismoreshown area2480 · Lismore | — | 2,046 | 559.6 | |
| Girards Hill2480 · Lismore | 1.3 km | 72 | 54.6 | |
| Lismore Heights2480 · Lismore | 1.5 km | 88 | 41.6 |
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