Bulyeroi crime statistics

About Bulyeroi

Bulyeroi is a rural locality and farming community situated in northwestern New South Wales, within the Narrabri Shire local government area and the 2387 postcode. Located north of Wee Waa, the area is characterized by flat, fertile terrain dominated by intensive agriculture, particularly dryland and irrigated cropping such as cotton and wheat, alongside livestock grazing. Due to its remote nature, the population is very small, largely consisting of farming families and agricultural workers dispersed across vast rural holdings.

As a sparsely populated agricultural district, Bulyeroi has minimal commercial infrastructure, relying on nearby larger regional centers like Wee Waa and Narrabri for retail, healthcare, secondary education, and professional services. Local life is centered around primary agricultural production, with the environment heavily shaped by seasonal farming cycles, irrigation networks, and the floodplains of the Murray-Darling basin river systems.

The region’s history is rooted in traditional Indigenous custodianship by the Gomeroi (Kamilaroi) people, who managed the fertile river plains for millennia. Following European settlement in the 19th century, the area was progressively opened up for pastoralism before transitioning into a productive mixed-farming and cropping district. Heritage in the locality is primarily reflected in its enduring agricultural landscapes, historic rural properties, and the deep-seated pioneer history shared across the broader Narrabri Shire.

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 10662
• NSW Spatial Services
• Methodology, updates and corrections