Corrabare crime statistics

About Corrabare

Corrabare is a rural locality situated in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, within the City of Cessnock local government area and the 2325 postcode. Geographically, the area is characterised by rugged terrain, native bushland, and proximity to the Wollemi National Park. Demographically, Corrabare is very sparsely populated, featuring a small rural community where residents typically reside on large acreage properties, contributing to the quiet, secluded nature of the region.

Due to its remote and heavily vegetated setting, Corrabare has virtually no commercial amenities, retail infrastructure, or public services within its immediate boundaries. Residents rely on nearby townships such as Wollombi and Cessnock for essential services, shopping, health care, and schooling. The locality's primary land use is conservation and private rural holdings, with outdoor recreation and nature appreciation defining the local lifestyle.

Historically, the land was traditionally inhabited by the Wonnarua people, who utilised the rich bushland resources of the greater Hunter Valley. European settlement in the wider Cessnock region initially focused on timber-getting, agriculture, and later coal mining, though Corrabare itself remained largely undeveloped. Today, the locality retains a strong heritage connection to the surrounding pioneering and indigenous landscapes of the Hunter and Hawkesbury-Nepean river catchments.

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
• NSW Spatial Services
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