Conimbia crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
1 recorded in this period, compared with 0 in the preceding period.
LGA totals use the selected offence categories. Locality counts and population-adjusted LGA rates are different measures.
About Conimbia
Conimbia is a rural locality situated in north-central New South Wales, within the Coonamble Shire local government area and bearing the postcode 2829. Geographically, the area is characterized by flat, expansive plains typical of the region's agricultural and pastoral landscape. Due to its remote setting and vast land holdings, Conimbia has a very low population density, with residents primarily dispersed across large-scale farming and grazing properties.
Local life in Conimbia is closely tied to the primary industries of sheep and cattle grazing, alongside broadacre cropping. Given its sparse population, the locality lacks commercial hubs or dedicated public amenities, relying instead on the nearby regional service centres—such as Coonamble—for retail, healthcare, education, and social infrastructure. Community engagement for residents typically revolves around regional agricultural networks and local rural associations.
Historically, the land surrounding Conimbia is part of the traditional country of the Indigenous Australian peoples of the region. Following European settlement in the 19th century, the area was progressively opened up for pastoral leases, shaping the enduring agrarian economy that defines the locality today. The region's history reflects the broader expansion of inland New South Wales driven by the wool and livestock industries.
Recorded offence categories
| Category | Current period | Previous period |
|---|---|---|
| Sexual assault | 1 | 0 |
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 30 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.