Cross Roads crime statistics
Reporting period: 2025-07 – 2026-06
0 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 Cross Roads
Cross Roads is a rural locality situated within the Mid-Western Regional Council local government area in New South Wales, carrying the postcode 2850. Geographically, the area is characterised by undulating agricultural land, native bushland, and a typical Australian inland climate featuring warm summers and cool winters. Demographically, the population is very small and dispersed, primarily consisting of residents engaged in local primary production, agriculture, and related rural industries.
Due to its sparse population and rural classification, Cross Roads relies on nearby regional hubs—predominantly Mudgee—for major commercial services, health care, secondary education, and community infrastructure. Local activity within the immediate locality is largely centered on private rural properties and agricultural enterprises, including livestock grazing and crop cultivation.
Historically, the region's development was tied to the broader expansion of the Central West of New South Wales during the 19th century, driven by European settlement, pastoralism, and the region's proximity to major gold-rush and agricultural routes. The locality retains a quiet, historic rural character, reflecting the traditional land-use patterns and heritage of the Mid-Western region.
Recorded offence categories
No offences are recorded in this period, so there is no leading category.
Community context
The 2021 Census recorded 19 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.