Bimbimbie crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
3 recorded in this period, compared with 3 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Bimbimbie
Bimbimbie is a small rural locality situated in the Eurobodalla Shire of New South Wales, within the 2536 postcode area. Located inland from the coastal town of Batemans Bay, the geography of the area is characterized by undulating bushland, native forests, and rural acreage typical of the NSW South Coast hinterland. Due to its largely rural and semi-forested nature, the population is very small and dispersed, contributing to a quiet, low-density demographic profile.
The locality functions primarily as a rural-residential area with limited local commercial amenities, relying instead on nearby regional centres such as Batemans Bay and Moruya for primary services, retail, education, and healthcare. Local life revolves around rural property management, nature conservation, and outdoor recreation, taking advantage of the surrounding natural environment and proximity to the region's rivers and coast.
Historically, Bimbimbie and the broader Eurobodalla region are situated on the traditional lands of the Yuin people, who have a long-standing connection to the country. European settlement in the area historically involved timber-getting, gold prospecting, and small-scale agriculture, which shaped the initial clearing and tracks throughout the local landscape. Today, Bimbimbie retains its quiet, historic rural character while transitioning into a peaceful residential retreat.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence related assault | 2 | 0 |
| Resist or hinder officer | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 113 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.