Bretti crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 recorded in this period, compared with 1 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Bretti
Bretti is a rural locality situated in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, within the 2422 postcode district. Geographically, the area is characterized by undulating topography, native bushland, and agricultural properties, typical of the hinterland north of Gloucester. Demographically, Bretti is very sparsely populated, with residents largely comprising primary producers and those seeking a secluded rural lifestyle.
Due to its remote and rural nature, Bretti has limited local commercial amenities, relying on nearby service centers such as Gloucester for retail, healthcare, education, and professional services. The local lifestyle is centered around primary industries, particularly beef cattle grazing, and outdoor activities associated with the region's natural river systems and forested landscapes.
Historically, the area was traditional land of the Biripi and Worimi Aboriginal peoples before European settlement in the 19th century. European history in the broader district is rooted in timber harvesting, gold prospecting, and pastoralism. The locality takes its name from the pastoral run established in the colonial era, which contributed to the gradual clearing and settlement of the upper Manning River catchment.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 24 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.