Boree crime statistics

About Boree

Boree is a rural locality situated in the Central West region of New South Wales, within the Cabonne Council local government area and the 2800 postcode district. The geography is characterized by undulating agricultural land typical of the region, supporting a sparse population engaged primarily in broadacre farming and livestock grazing. Because of its rural nature, demographic data is largely integrated with the broader Cabonne Shire, reflecting a small, dispersed community with a quiet, country lifestyle.

Local life in Boree is centered around primary agricultural pursuits, with residents relying on nearby regional hubs such as Cudal, Orange, and Molong for commercial services, healthcare, and secondary education. The locality lacks a major commercial center, consisting instead of scattered rural homesteads and farm properties. Infrastructure is limited to local rural roads connecting the area to the wider transport network of the Central West.

The history of the area is tied to European settlement and pastoral expansion in the 19th century, when the fertile lands of the Cabonne region were first claimed for sheep and cattle grazing. The locality derives its name from the native Wiradjuri term for the weeping myall (*Acacia pendula*), locally known as boree trees, which were once prevalent in the area. While few distinct historical structures remain standing today, the landscape retains its deep connection to early agricultural development in New South Wales.

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.

• NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
• ABS 2021 Census · SAL 10509
• NSW Spatial Services
• Methodology, updates and corrections