Bingie crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
7 recorded in this period, compared with 6 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Bingie
Bingie is a coastal locality in the Eurobodalla Shire of New South Wales, encompassing the postcode 2537. Geographically situated south of Moruya and north of Tuross Head, the area is characterized by a rugged coastline, secluded beaches, and native bushland, much of which is protected within the Eurobodalla National Park. The population is small and dispersed, reflecting a quiet, rural-residential and natural landscape with low-density housing integrated into the coastal environment.
Local life in Bingie is centered on outdoor recreation, nature conservation, and coastal amenities. The locality is a popular destination for bushwalking, fishing, and birdwatching, particularly along sections of the Eurobodalla Regional Path and local coastal tracks such as the Bingie Dreaming Track. Due to its small permanent population, residents rely on nearby towns like Moruya for commercial services, healthcare, and educational facilities.
Historically and culturally, Bingie holds significant heritage value for the Yuin nation, the traditional custodians of the Eurobodalla region. The coastline and surrounding bushland contain numerous Aboriginal cultural sites, including middens and artifact scatters. European settlement in the area historically focused on agriculture, timber-getting, and coastal shipping, before evolving into a protected conservation and low-impact residential area.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Steal from motor vehicle | 2 | 0 |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 0 |
| Possession and/or use of amphetamines | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 1 | 0 |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 1 | 0 |
| Trespass | 1 | 1 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 205 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.