Bagnoo crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Bagnoo
Bagnoo is a rural locality situated in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, within the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council local government area and the 2446 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating topography, native bushland, and cleared agricultural acreage associated with the Hastings River catchment. Demographically, Bagnoo is sparsely populated, reflecting a predominantly rural lifestyle with low population density typical of the hinterland west of Port Macquarie.
Local life in Bagnoo centers around primary agricultural pursuits, including beef cattle grazing and forestry, alongside rural residential living. Due to its secluded setting, the locality has minimal commercial amenities, relying instead on nearby regional service centers such as Wauchope and Port Macquarie for retail, healthcare, education, and professional services. Transport connectivity is provided by local rural road networks linking the area to the Oxley Highway.
Historically, the land surrounding Bagnoo forms part of the traditional country of the Birpai (Biripi) Aboriginal people, who managed the region's resources for millennia prior to European settlement. Following European exploration and the expansion of the NSW colony in the 19th century, the area was gradually integrated into the timber-getting and agricultural industries that shaped the broader Hastings River hinterland.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Steal from motor vehicle | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 43 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.