Alumy Creek crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
8 recorded in this period, compared with 2 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Alumy Creek
Alumy Creek is a semi-rural locality situated in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, within the Clarence Valley Council local government area and the 2460 postcode. Geographically, the area is defined by its low-lying, flood-prone plains adjacent to the Clarence River system and the waterway from which it derives its name. The population is predominantly low-density, consisting largely of rural-residential holdings and agricultural properties.
Local life in Alumy Creek is characterized by a quiet, community-focused rural lifestyle. While the locality itself is primarily agricultural and residential, it functions largely as a satellite community to the nearby regional hub of Grafton, which is located just south-west. Residents rely on Grafton for major commercial services, secondary education, healthcare, and employment. Amenities directly within Alumy Creek are minimal, reflecting its rural-residential zoning.
Historically, the area formed part of the traditional lands of the Bundjalung and Gumbaynggirr language groups before European settlement. Following British colonization in the 19th century, the broader Clarence Valley was developed for timber getting, agriculture, and sugarcane production. Place names and landscapes in the area retain echoes of this early colonial expansion and the region's rich Indigenous heritage.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 0 |
| Domestic violence related assault | 1 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 1 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 1 | 0 |
| Steal from dwelling | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 86 residents. This is not a current population estimate.
Sources and interpretation
These are police-recorded incident or victim counts, not every unreported incident or a prediction of personal safety. Percentage changes are not tests of statistical significance; small counts need particular care.