Richlands crime statistics
825 recorded incidents in 2025
Total recorded criminal incidents rose 4.2% versus 2024 (792 incidents), across all 18 offence categories recorded since 2022.
≈ 147 incidents per 1,000 residents (2021 population 5,621).
2022
707
2023
910
2024
792
2025
825
Property offences
Unlawful entry (break-ins)
81
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 78
Motor vehicle theft
31
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 31
Other theft
374
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 311
Property damage
27
in 2025 · 5-yr avg 38
All offence categories
Recorded incidents in Richlands by BOCSAR offence category.